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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Lincoln, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Lincoln, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Lincoln is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Lincoln, Nebraska

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$49,930
25th Percentile Wage	$50,920
50th Percentile Wage	$58,240
75th Percentile Wage	$66,730
90th Percentile Wage	$76,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Lincoln, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,930.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$58,240	3.91%	26.08%
2021	$55,960	9.49%	-
2020	$50,650	2.31%	-
2019	$49,480	-2.06%	-
2018	$50,500	5.05%	-
2016	$47,950	2.25%	-
2015	$46,870	4.03%	-
2014	$44,980	3.02%	-
2013	$43,620	1.31%	-
2012	$43,050	-	-

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Lincoln with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,240, Lincoln is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $78,790). Compared with Omaha-Council Bluffs, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Lincoln is 26.1 percent (26.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs	$78,790
Lincoln	$58,240
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$51,430
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$41,740
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$41,740
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$37,040