Legal Reporter Salary in Lincoln, NE

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How much does a Legal Reporter make in Lincoln, NE?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Reporter in Lincoln, NE is $46,407. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,627 to a high of $58,071, with most professionals earning between $41,288 and $52,512.

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What is a Legal Reporter?

A Legal Reporter is responsible for researching, investigating, and reporting on legal issues and developments for a news organization or publication. This may involve attending court proceedings, conducting interviews with legal experts and stakeholders, and analyzing legal documents and rulings to provide accurate and timely coverage of legal news. The Legal Reporter must have a strong understanding of legal terminology and concepts, as well as excellent writing and communication skills to effectively convey complex legal information to a general audience. Additionally, they may be required to adhere to ethical and legal standards in reporting on sensitive legal matters.

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Average Salary Range for Legal Reporter in Lincoln, NE

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Legal Reporter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Reporter in Lincoln, NE. The base salary for Legal Reporter ranges from $41,288 to $52,512 with the average base salary of $46,407. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,944 to $53,857 with the average total cash compensation of $47,309.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $46,407 $41,288 - $52,512
Bonus $903 $656 - $1,344
Total Pay $47,309 $41,944 - $53,857
* 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.

Legal Reporter Salary Near Lincoln, NE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Omaha, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,838 - $53,213 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,838 - $53,213 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,174 - $52,368 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,838 - $53,213 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Grand Island, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,893 - $52,011 COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Hastings, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,893 - $52,011 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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