Accountant market brief · Lincoln, NE
Accountant Jobs in Lincoln, NE
26 accountant openings are live in the Lincoln, NE area from 14 employers, led by State of Nebraska, Nelnet, and Robert Half. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,000–$72,000 a year (median $56,596), from the 73% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 65% of openings.
Data updated Oct 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 26
- Live accountant openings currently tracked in the Lincoln market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $56,596
- 73% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Lincoln's accountant market is led by entry-level openings, with 17 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
26
Hiring employers
14
Salary coverage
73%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
7 companies · $55,000 median
Established employers
5
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$48,000
P50
$56,596
P75
$72,000
P90
$84,252
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 26 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Accountant in Lincoln
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
26 accountant openings across 14 employers establish the current Lincoln opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 17 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
State of Nebraska is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 14 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 26 matches
Representative openings
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More accountant openings in Lincoln
- Corporate Operational Accountant I · Nelnet
- DHHS Grants Accounting Analyst · State of Nebraska
- Intern - Tax Accounting - Spring, 2027 · Nelnet
- Staff Accountant · Robert Half
- Project Accountant · Robert Half
- Accountant II-Medicaid Drug Rebate Program · State of Nebraska
- Senior Accountant - Audit · HBE LLP
- Accountant II · State of Nebraska
- Grants Accountant - Open Until Filled · Ponca Health Services
- Accounting and Financial Reporting Specialist · Olsson
- Accountant · Teledyne Instruments, Inc.
- Senior Accountant - Tax · HBE LLP
- Staff Accountant · pcbp
- Payroll Tax Accountant/Analyst · Southeast Oral Surgery
- Senior Accounting Coordinator - Grants and Contracts · CCS
- Financial Accountant II · University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Accountant jobs in Lincoln: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many accountant jobs are open in Lincoln?
Metaintro tracks 26 live accountant openings from 14 employers in the Lincoln, NE area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do accountant jobs in Lincoln pay?
The median posted salary is $56,596 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,000 to $72,000. Based on the 73% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most accountant openings in Lincoln?
Entry-level roles lead with 17 openings. Experience level is known for 88% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for accountant jobs in Lincoln?
State of Nebraska, Nelnet, Robert Half, and HBE LLP have the most open accountant roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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