salary$149,590 a year$72 an hour · median pay in the Lincoln, NE area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$123,390per year
Top pay (top 10%)$163,360per year
Jobs in the area370people work this job
Can a pharmacist afford Lincoln?
Cheap. Rent of $1,328 a month takes 10.7% of the median pharmacist salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
Pharmacist pay in similar cities
Other jobs in Lincoln
Registered NurseNurse PractitionerLicensed Practical NurseNursing AssistantMedical AssistantPhysician AssistantDental HygienistElementary School TeacherSoftware DeveloperComputer Systems AnalystAccountantMarket Research AnalystOperations ManagerLawyer
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make in Lincoln, NE?
The median pay for a pharmacist in the Lincoln, NE area is $149,590 a year ($72 an hour). Most earn between $123,390 and $163,360.
Can a pharmacist afford to live in Lincoln?
Typical rent of $1,328 a month takes 10.7% of the median pharmacist 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.