Benefits Specialist
The Reserves Network
Lincoln, NE · $49k–$57k a year · Posted November 8, 2026
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Where Lincoln, NE ranks
Where Lincoln, NE placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #3Best college towns for entry-level and junior jobs45% · of 100
- #3Best cities for entry-level and junior jobs43% · of 100
- #4Best cities for junior jobs in the Midwest43% · of 69
- #5Best college towns for junior jobs in the Midwest45% · of 51
- #19Best cities for remote-friendly jobs8% · of 100
- #19Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Midwest12% · of 67
Rankings about human resources jobs
- Best cities for HR jobs #1 New York (994 openings)
- Best cities for HR pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($158k)
- Most requested AI skills in HR jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (5.7%)
- Employers with the most HR jobs #1 Amazon (291 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $53,000 a year. Across 62 open benefits specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $61,500 to $81,500 and the median is $70,000. That is 24% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
... Benefits Specialist | $49,000–$57,000 | Hybrid | Direct Hire Lincoln, NE | Full-Time | 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote Are you someone who enjoys solving problems, researching information, and helping people understand their healthcare benefits? An established organization...