Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Lincoln
Compared to Nebraska
Lincoln Nursing Instructors earn an average of $75,560 or $36.33 per hour which is 2% less than the Nebraska average salary of $77,330.
| Average | Lincoln | Nebraska | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $36.33 | $37.18 | -2.29% |
| Annual Salary | $75,560 | $77,330 | -2.29% |
Compared to the U.S.
Lincoln Nursing Instructors earn an average of $75,560 or $36.33 per hour which is 7% less than the U.S. average salary of $82,040.
| Average | Lincoln | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $36.33 | $39.44 | -7.90% |
| Annual Salary | $75,560 | $82,040 | -7.90% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Nursing Instructors in Lincoln earns an average annual salary of $80,563 which compares to the Nebraska average annual salary of $77,330. per year.
Cost-of-living in Lincoln is 6% less than the Nebraska average, which means Lincoln residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Nebraska average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | $75,560 | 93.79% | $80,563 |
| Nebraska | $77,330 | 92.89% | $83,249 |
| U.S. | $82,040 | – | $82,040 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Lincoln, 50% of Nursing Instructors earn between $60,900 and $81,260 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Nursing Instructors earn more than $112,230, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Nursing Instructors .
Approximately 10% of Nursing Instructors earn under $47,960, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Nursing Instructors .
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 16 | Under $47,960 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 24 | $47,960 – $60,900 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 40 | $60,900 – $77,020 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 40 | $77,020 – $81,260 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 24 | $77,020 – $112,230 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 16 | Above $112,230 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $75,560, Lincoln Nursing Instructors tend to earn less than Nurse Anesthetists ($207,310), and Nurse Practitioners ($107,250).
However, Nursing Instructors tend to earn more than Nursing Assistants ($32,350), LPNs ($48,370), and Registered Nurses ($69,460).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $207,310 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $107,250 |
| Nursing Instructors | $75,560 |
| Registered Nurses | $69,460 |
| LPNs | $48,370 |
| Nursing Assistants | $32,350 |
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