SOC 11-3013 · Lincoln, NE metro

Facilities Managers Salary in Lincoln, NE

The average salary for facilities managers in Lincoln, Nebraska is $99,320 a year ($47.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,360: half of the 260 people in this job in the Lincoln, NE metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($118,659).

$99,320average per year

$47.75 / hourMedian $98,360Take-home ≈ $75,062

  • $61K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $119K75th
  • $136K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

260people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Nebraska metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Facilities Managers pay range in Lincoln

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $136,290 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Lincoln earn between $78,420 and $119,110.

  • $61K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $119K75th
  • $136K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$99,320$8,277$47.75
Median$98,360$8,197$47.29
Entry level (25th percentile)$78,420$6,535$37.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$119,110$9,926$57.26

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

Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Lincoln

On the average salary of $99,320, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $75,062 a year, or $6,255 a month and $2,887 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

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

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Is Lincoln a good place for facilities managers? 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 $99,320 buys what about $108,450 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Facilities Managers salary in other Nebraska cities

Lincoln ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Grand Island pays the most ($112,360).

All Facilities Managers salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for facilities managers

Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).

Facilities Managers salary by city

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Facilities Managers salary in Lincoln: questions

How much do facilities managers make an hour in Lincoln?

$47.75 an hour on average, and $47.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Lincoln?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Lincoln?

About $75,062 a year ($6,255 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,320.

Do facilities managers earn more in Lincoln than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($118,659).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3013; area Lincoln, NE (30700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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