More Than a Package. A Promise.

Great benefits do more than check boxes — they show up when it matters most. At Nelnet, our benefits package is built around a simple belief: the people who do great work here deserve to be taken care of inside work and beyond it.

Built for Where You Are.
Ready for Where You’re Going.

At Nelnet, wellness isn’t a single benefit, it’s a commitment that runs through everything we offer. Whether you’re focused on your health, your finances, your family, or your future, our benefits package is built to support all of it, now and as your life evolves.

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Nelnet Center, Lincoln, NE

Generous ETO

Rest and recharge on your schedule. Nelnet offers generous earned time off plus several paid holidays per year. Plus, you start earning from day one.

401(k) Match

Build your financial future with confidence. Nelnet matches 100% of your first 3% contribution and 50% on the next 2%.

Tuition Reimbursement & Assistance

Keep growing without bearing the full cost. Through tuition reimbursement and university partnerships, Nelnet can cover up to 100% of tuition for eligible associates pursuing degrees, certificates, and more.

Tax-Free Health Savings

With Nelnet’s insurance plans, you can set up a tax-free HSA or FSA to prepare for health expenses — and take advantage of potential employer contributions that make it go even further.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Invest in the organization you help build. Associates can purchase Nelnet company stock at 15% below market value.

Wellness Program

Your wellbeing matters beyond the workplace. Participate in wellness challenges and earn annual incentives.

Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics

Your Voice Shapes the Culture

The Enterprise Culture Council gives associates a seat at the table, providing input on key initiatives and helping build a more people-first work environment.

TaylorSr. Manager, HR Business Partner

We Invest in Your Health Too

Through the Healthy Me Buck$ Reimbursement Program, eligible associates can receive up to $300 annually for approved wellness expenses.

JosephSoftware Engineer

Flexibility is Built into the Job

In-office, remote, or hybrid — Nelnet offers a flexible work environment so you can do your best work in the environment that fits your life.

ErikBrand Marketing Director

Your Story, Enriched

The Benefits Are Just the Beginning

Find the role that puts everything we offer to work for you.

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