The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Lincoln, NE is $61,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,160.
Pay spans roughly $43,890 at the 10th percentile to $85,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.53 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $61,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.53 |
| 10th percentile | $43,890 |
| 90th percentile | $85,820 |
| Employment | 420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.