How much does a court make in Lincoln?

$53,950a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $25.94 an hour or $4,496 a month.

Hourly: $25.94
Vs. national median: +11%
Rank among cities: 87 of 366
Jobs in the area: 100

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $41,360Median: $53,950Highest 10%: $76,300

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$41,360	$19.88
25th	$47,270	$22.73
Median	$53,950	$25.94
75th	$57,630	$27.71
90th	$76,300	$36.68

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for courts.

Omaha, NE	$55,590
Sioux City, IA	$47,760

Court salary in Nebraska Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Lincoln

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$65,410
Brokerage Clerk	$65,350
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$63,380
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$61,590
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$60,280
Cargo and Freight Agent	$60,120
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$58,470
Postal Service Clerk	$57,430
Dispatcher	$57,120
Production	$57,000

Salaries for every job in Lincoln, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Lincoln?

The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $25.94 ($53,950 a year).

Do courts make more in Lincoln than the national average?

Yes: $53,950 against $48,700 nationally, 11% more.

How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $48,420, so Lincoln pays 11% more.

Where does Lincoln rank for court pay?

87 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Lincoln?

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,300 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.