SOC 33-1091 · Omaha, NE-IA metro

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers Salary in Omaha, NE

The average salary for first-line supervisors of security workers in Omaha, Nebraska is $52,120 a year ($25.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $45,700: half of the 270 people in this job in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).

$52,120average per year

$25.06 / hourMedian $45,700Take-home ≈ $42,566

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

270people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Nebraska metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,250 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of security workers in Omaha earn between $45,560 and $58,240.

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,120$4,343$25.06
Median$45,700$3,808$21.97
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,560$3,797$21.90
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,240$4,853$28.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of security workers in Omaha earn 5% less than the Nebraska average ($55,150) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($59,900). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $55,940.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Omaha$52,120$45,700$39,300$74,250270
Nebraska$55,150$45,700$39,300$89,920370
United States$59,900$55,940$37,300$92,26081,480

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $52,120, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $42,566 a year, or $3,547 a month and $1,637 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$42,690$3,557
Working in NE$42,566$3,547

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Omaha a good place for first-line supervisors of security workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $52,120 buys what about $56,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other Nebraska cities

Omaha ranks 1st of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of security workers

Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,760).

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary by city

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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in Omaha: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make an hour in Omaha?

$25.06 an hour on average, and $21.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers salary in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of security workers take-home pay in Omaha?

About $42,566 a year ($3,547 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,120.

Do first-line supervisors of security workers earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1091; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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