Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in Lincoln, NE

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay range in Lincoln

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,460 or more. The middle half of bioengineers and biomedical engineers in Lincoln earn between $72,770 and $104,360.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary after taxes in Lincoln

On the average salary of $82,020, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $63,679 a year, or $5,307 a month and $2,449 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Lincoln a good place for bioengineers and biomedical engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lincoln area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $82,020 buys what about $89,560 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Highest-paying cities for bioengineers and biomedical engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($143,640).

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