The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Lincoln, NE is $92,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $84,520.
Pay spans roughly $64,310 at the 10th percentile to $96,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.52 per hour. An estimated 500 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $92,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $84,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.52 |
| 10th percentile | $64,310 |
| 90th percentile | $96,160 |
| Employment | 500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.