How much does a coating make in Lincoln?
$54,150a year
Median yearly pay for coatings in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $26.03 an hour or $4,513 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.03
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 337
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,090Median: $54,150Highest 10%: $66,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,090 | $18.79 | |
| 25th | $48,730 | $23.43 | |
| Median | $54,150 | $26.03 | |
| 75th | $66,170 | $31.81 | |
| 90th | $66,170 | $31.81 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for coatings.
| Grand Island, NE | $61,110 |
| Omaha, NE | $49,920 |
| Sioux City, IA | $47,060 |
Related jobs in Lincoln
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Tool and Die Maker | $80,030 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $75,310 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $67,650 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $62,730 |
| Extruding | $61,820 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter | $61,570 |
| Machinist | $57,820 |
| Cutting | $57,780 |
| Inspector | $57,590 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setter | $54,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a coating make an hour in Lincoln?
The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $26.03 ($54,150 a year).
Do coatings make more in Lincoln than the national average?
Yes: $54,150 against $48,250 nationally, 12% more.
How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $49,340, so Lincoln pays 10% more.
Where does Lincoln rank for coating pay?
49 of 337 metro areas with data.
How much does a coating make starting out in Lincoln?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,170 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.