Director of Nursing Operations Salary in Lincoln, NE

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How much does a Director of Nursing Operations make in Lincoln, NE?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Director of Nursing Operations in Lincoln, NE is $160,178. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $140,341 to $184,721, with most professionals earning between $122,279 and $207,066.

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Average Salary Range for Director of Nursing Operations in Lincoln, NE

Average Base Salary

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160178

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Director of Nursing Operations in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Nursing Operations in Lincoln, NE. The base salary for Director of Nursing Operations ranges from $140,341 to $184,721 with the average base salary of $160,178. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $143,539 to $193,498 with the average total cash compensation of $165,534.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $160,178 $140,341 - $184,721
Bonus $5,356 $3,199 - $8,777
Total Pay $165,534 $143,539 - $193,498
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Nursing Operations Salary Near Lincoln, NE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Omaha, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,212 - $187,184 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,212 - $187,184 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,955 - $184,214 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,212 - $187,184 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Grand Island, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,000 - $182,957 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Hastings, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,000 - $182,957 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
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About Lincoln, Nebraska    Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a....More

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