Tellers Salary in Lincoln, NE

Tellers pay range in Lincoln

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,900 or more. The middle half of tellers in Lincoln earn between $35,960 and $39,040.

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

Tellers salary after taxes in Lincoln

On the average salary of $38,110, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $31,947 a year, or $2,662 a month and $1,229 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 tellers? 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 $38,110 buys what about $41,613 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tellers salary in other Nebraska cities

Lincoln ranks 2nd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Omaha pays the most ($40,830).

All Tellers salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for tellers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).

Tellers salary by city

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• Bill and Account Collectors$43,150 a year
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• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,190 a year

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