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Pharmacists Salary in Lincoln, NE

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Pharmacists in Lincoln, NE is $149,590. BLS estimates approximately 370 people work in this occupation in Lincoln, NE. Lincoln, NE is 6.2% above the national median ($140,910).

Median salary
$149,590
Average salary
$142,240
Median hourly
$71.92
Employment
370

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$123,390$59.32
25th percentile$131,080$63.02
Median (50th)$149,590$71.92
75th percentile$154,920$74.48
90th percentile$163,360$78.54

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.8% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 4% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
2.04
Location quotient
0.99

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Lincoln, NE’s regional price level is below the national average (index 91.581, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $163,342 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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