Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Lincoln, NE

Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$30.60/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Lincoln, NE is $30.60 per hour. This is 5% lower than the Nebraska average of $32.04.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Lincoln, NE compared to State and National Averages

$30.60/hour

Lincoln, NE

45% lower than the US average.

$32.04/hour

Nebraska

39% lower than the US average.

$44.44/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 22% higher than the Lincoln average of $30.60.

Palestine, Texas

$28/hour

This is 10% lower than the Lincoln average of $30.60.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 6% higher than the Lincoln average of $30.60.

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