Software Engineer market brief · Lincoln, NE
Software Engineer Jobs in Lincoln, NE
20 software engineer openings are live in the Lincoln, NE area from 13 employers, led by EFJohnson Technologies, Highmark Health, and CSS Staffing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,350–$134,550 a year (median $118,400), from the 65% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 25% of openings. 35% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 20
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Lincoln market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $118,400
- 65% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Lincoln is mid-level-heavy for software engineer roles: 36% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
20
Hiring employers
13
Salary coverage
65%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
10
6 companies · $115,200 median
Established employers
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$107,350
P50
$118,400
P75
$134,550
P90
$175,000
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Lincoln, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 20 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Lincoln
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
20 software engineer openings across 13 employers establish the current Lincoln opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
EFJohnson Technologies is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
20 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 · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 20 of 20 matches
Representative openings
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More software engineer openings in Lincoln
- Summer 2027 Software Engineer enGen Graduate Intern · highmarkhealth
- Principal Software Engineer - Emerging Technology & AI - Remote · 501 CSAA Insurance Services, Inc.
- Sr. Software Engineer · NRC Health
- Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails) · CompanyCam
- Sr. Full Stack Solution Architect/ Sr. Software Engineer · CSS Staffing
- Sr. Software Developer (Guidewire/Java) · Cordova
- IT Software Engineer - DBA · Nelnet
- Senior Software Engineer · Highmark Health
- Sr Software Engineer · Don't Panic Labs
- Senior Full Stack Solution Architect / Senior Software Engineer · CSS Staffing
- Senior Software Engineer · Hudl
- Software Developer · KMM - Lincoln
Software Engineer 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 software engineer jobs are open in Lincoln?
Metaintro tracks 20 live software engineer openings from 13 employers in the Lincoln, NE area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do software engineer jobs in Lincoln pay?
The median posted salary is $118,400 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,350 to $134,550. Based on the 65% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Lincoln?
Mid-level roles lead with 5 openings. Experience level is known for 70% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Lincoln?
EFJohnson Technologies, Highmark Health, CSS Staffing, and 501 CSAA Insurance Services, Inc. have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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