salary$92,780 a year$45 an hour · median pay in the Lincoln, NE area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$50,070per year
Top pay (top 10%)$199,020per year
Jobs in the area3,680people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Lincoln?
Cheap. Rent of $1,328 a month takes 17.2% of the median operations manager salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a operations manager make in Lincoln, NE?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Lincoln, NE area is $92,780 a year ($45 an hour). Most earn between $50,070 and $199,020.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Lincoln?
Typical rent of $1,328 a month takes 17.2% of the median operations manager salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Lincoln, NE metro area.