The median annual wage for Chemical Engineers in Lincoln, NE is $126,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $121,520.
Pay spans roughly $62,500 at the 10th percentile to $170,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.74 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as chemical engineers in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $126,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $121,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.74 |
| 10th percentile | $62,500 |
| 90th percentile | $170,600 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.