Project Management Specialists Salary in Lincoln, NE

Project Management Specialists pay range in Lincoln

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $114,010 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Lincoln earn between $55,290 and $87,060.

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

Project Management Specialists salary after taxes in Lincoln

On the average salary of $74,910, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $59,000 a year, or $4,917 a month and $2,269 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 project management specialists? 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 $74,910 buys what about $81,796 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Project Management Specialists salary in other Nebraska cities

Lincoln ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Omaha pays the most ($90,870).

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Highest-paying cities for project management specialists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,170).

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