The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Lincoln, NE is $73,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,740.
Pay spans roughly $50,310 at the 10th percentile to $116,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.17 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as materials engineers in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $73,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.17 |
| 10th percentile | $50,310 |
| 90th percentile | $116,330 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.