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How much does a human resources assistant make in Lincoln?

$46,280a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Lincoln, NE metro area. That is $22.25 an hour or $3,857 a month.

Hourly
$22.25
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
204 of 287
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,890Median: $46,280Highest 10%: $58,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,890$18.22
25th$40,200$19.33
Median$46,280$22.25
75th$49,440$23.77
90th$58,350$28.05

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

Omaha, NE$47,650
Human Resources Assistant salary in Nebraska Human Resources Assistant 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 human resources assistant make an hour in Lincoln?

The median hourly pay in the Lincoln, NE metro area is $22.25 ($46,280 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Lincoln than the national average?

No: $46,280 against $50,610 nationally, 9% less.

How does Lincoln compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $47,130, so Lincoln pays 2% less.

Where does Lincoln rank for human resources assistant pay?

204 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Lincoln?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,350 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.