First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Lincoln, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Lincoln, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of police and detectives 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 Police and Detectives in Lincoln, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$81,170
25th Percentile Wage
$93,180
50th Percentile Wage
$93,180
75th Percentile Wage
$103,260
90th Percentile Wage
$115,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Lincoln, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $81,170.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$93,180
-9.37% 15.89%
2021
$101,910
1.65% -
2020
$100,230
6.37% -
2019
$93,850
-5.00% -
2018
$98,540
4.49% -
2017
$94,120
3.35% -
2016
$90,970
9.44% -
2015
$82,380
-1.49% -
2014
$83,610
-1.79% -
2013
$85,110
7.92% -
2012
$78,370
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Lincoln with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $93,180, Lincoln is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $97,510). Compared with Omaha-Council Bluffs, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Lincoln is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$97,510
Lincoln
$93,180
Grand Island
$91,640
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$87,010
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$74,940
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$72,140
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$64,840
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$62,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Lincoln, Nebraska.