How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make in Lincoln?
$49,500a year
Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $23.80 an hour or $4,125 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.80
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 176 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,410Median: $49,500Highest 10%: $80,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,410 | $17.50 | |
| 25th | $41,780 | $20.09 | |
| Median | $49,500 | $23.80 | |
| 75th | $69,560 | $33.44 | |
| 90th | $80,080 | $38.50 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.
| Omaha, NE | $54,230 |
| Sioux City, IA | $54,230 |
| Grand Island, NE | $53,250 |
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Salaries for every job in Lincoln, NEFrequently asked questions
How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make an hour in Lincoln?
The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $23.80 ($49,500 a year).
Do automotive service technician and mechanics make more in Lincoln than the national average?
No: $49,500 against $50,620 nationally, 2% less.
How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $50,560, so Lincoln pays 2% less.
Where does Lincoln rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?
176 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make starting out in Lincoln?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,080 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.