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Jobs in Lincoln, NE
621 active postings tracked in Lincoln, NE · collapsed to 374 roles.
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Cooling
Lincoln, NE Job Market Score
Driven by
- Net hiring is positive (+82 this week — 92 added vs 10 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (35% appear duplicated)
Lincoln, NE job market overview (May 2026)
The Lincoln, NE job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 621 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and shift supervisor / service lead, with retail as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in Lincoln, NE have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 92 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 300+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (35 of 621).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are CommonSpirit Health, Walgreens, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and shift supervisor / service lead.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Lincoln, NE job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lincoln, NE.
- 621Active postings
- 92Posted this week
- 244Open 30+ days39% of active
- 9Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary35 of 621
- 34%Hourly12 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 300d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager44
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead36
- Retail Associate31
- Food Service28
- Crew / Cashier28
- Restaurant Manager / GM24
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers29
- Nursing Assistants22
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers21
- Fast Food and Counter Workers18
- Registered Nurses14
- Managers, All Other12
Top sectors
- Retail240
- Food Service / Restaurants195
- Healthcare146
- Consumer Goods73
- Manufacturing63
- Transportation & Logistics25
Employment mix
- Unspecified510 · 82%
- Full-time44 · 7%
- Part-time28 · 5%
- Intern19 · 3%
- Contract15 · 2%
- Temporary5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pharmacy -Immunization Certified TechnicianPharmacy
Costco · Lincoln, NE · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Lincoln, NE · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago