Lincoln, NE · SOC 19-1021
Biochemists and Biophysicists in the Lincoln Metro
Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)
Geography used: wage and employment figures cover the full Lincoln, NE BLS wage area, not only its central city; the comparison figure is the United States national estimate. Verify with the BLS OEWS source tables.
Median Salary
N/A
per year in the Lincoln metro
National Median
$127,410
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
N/A
median hourly
Employment
50
jobs in the Lincoln metro
BLS metro-level wage data places Biochemists and Biophysicists pay in Lincoln, NE at a median of N/A per year, drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Approximately 50 biochemists and biophysicists are employed across the Lincoln MSA in SOC 19-1021.
Full percentile-band wage data is not published for this occupation-metro combination. BLS may suppress estimates that do not meet its publication standards for reliability or confidentiality.
Metro figures use establishment work location, not worker residence. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Lincoln, NE covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. OEWS includes straight-time pay, tips, commissions, incentive pay, and production bonuses. It excludes employer health and retirement benefits, overtime premiums, stock compensation, signing bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. The same occupation's national profile, statewide NE estimate, and peer-metro rows provide distinct geographic comparisons. A published median is a benchmark, not a prediction or ceiling for one worker.
Salary Range in the Lincoln Metro
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Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Wage figures are computed directly from BLS OEWS data for the full Lincoln, NE wage area. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2025.