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Medical Assistants salary
in Lincoln, NE

Medical Assistants in the Lincoln, NE metro earn a median of $47,190 a year, based on BLS estimates for 570 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $45,690 and in line with the NE statewide median of $47,370. It ranks #92 of 471 metros with published figures for this job.

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS · LINCOLN, NE · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LINCOLN, NE · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$35,710P25$38,790MEDIAN$47,190P75$51,710P90$60,240
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,050P25$38,470MEDIAN$45,690P75$49,180P90$59,310
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Questions

What is the average Medical Assistants salary in Lincoln?

The BLS median is $47,190 a year (May 2025). Half of the 570 jobs pay between $38,790 and $51,710. The 10th percentile is $35,710 and the 90th is $60,240.

Is Lincoln a high-paying metro for Medical Assistants?

That is 3% above the U.S. median of $45,690 and in line with the NE statewide median of $47,370. It ranks #92 of 471 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.