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title: "Average Salary in Omaha, NE-IA"
description: "Mean $64,900, median $49,660 in the Omaha metro area (BLS OEWS May 2025), with prices and top jobs."
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last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
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# Average salary in Omaha, NE-IA

Omaha, NE-IA metropolitan statistical area. Mean annual wage $64,900, median $49,660 (US: $69,770 / $50,980), BLS OEWS May 2025, 498,100 jobs. Median at national-average prices: $54,030.

| Percentile | Annual wage |
| --- | --- |
| 10th | $30,670 |
| 25th | $37,740 |
| 50th | $49,660 |
| 75th | $76,860 |
| 90th | $107,410 |

| Price level (BEA RPP 2024, US = 100) | Index |
| --- | --- |
| All items | 91.9 |
| Housing (rents) | 86.4 |
| Goods | 94.1 |
| Utilities | 76.4 |
| Other services | 93.0 |

## Highest-paying jobs (mean annual wage)

- [Family Medicine Physician](https://nuecareer.com/careers/family-medicine-physician): $211,180
- [General Internal Medicine Physician](https://nuecareer.com/careers/general-internal-medicine-physician): $202,720
- [Dentist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/dentist): $191,860
- [Judge](https://nuecareer.com/careers/judge): $186,780
- [Psychiatrist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/psychiatrist): $183,640
- [Aerospace Engineer](https://nuecareer.com/careers/aerospace-engineer): $172,720
- [Financial Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/financial-manager): $159,540
- [Architectural and Engineering Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/architectural-and-engineering-manager): $157,890
- [IT Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/it-manager): $154,130
- [Lawyer](https://nuecareer.com/careers/lawyer): $149,070

Occupation pay is the OEWS May 2025 metro mean as published in the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file (metro-level estimates only).

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This bank includes information from the O\*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). O\*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. NueCareer has transformed the data by joining it to BLS wage and projection data and deriving facet, personality-fit and AI-resilience scores. BLS and BEA data are public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

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