Financial analyst · Lincoln, NE
Financial analyst in Lincoln: $2,994/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Lincoln at $91,750 a year. About 110 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.27). The 10th percentile is $62,210 and the 90th is $154,490. Pay ranks 130th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($993/mo). Nebraska taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,994 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sioux Falls, about 187 miles away, at $3,671 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,994
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$91,750
$62,210 to $154,490
Rent (1 bd)
$993
$1,182 (2 bd)
Employment
110
Location quotient 0.27
Pay rank
130th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $91,750.
- Taxes$1,892
- Rent$993
- Other living costs$1,766
- Left over$2,994
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $91,750
- Federal income tax
- −$11,799
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,019
- State income tax (NE)
- −$3,892
- Take-home pay
- $69,040
- Effective tax rate
- 24.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $993
- Groceries
- $349
- Getting around
- $500
- Healthcare
- $393
- Utilities and internet
- $218
- Everything else
- $306
- Total spending
- $2,759
Left over each month
$7,646 gross, minus $1,892 in tax and $2,759 in living costs.
$2,994
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Sioux Falls, $3,671/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Lincoln?
$91,750 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 110 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Lincoln?
$2,994 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Nebraska taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $993, and pay covers 7.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Sioux Falls, about 187 miles away, leaves $3,671 a month, more than Lincoln.