New Accounts Clerks pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,990 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Omaha earn between $45,360 and $51,610.
- $39K10th
- $45K25th
- $48KMedian
- $52K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,580 | $4,215 | $24.32 |
| Median | $48,150 | $4,012 | $23.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,360 | $3,780 | $21.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,610 | $4,301 | $24.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
New Accounts Clerks pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
New accounts clerks in Omaha earn 4% more than the Nebraska average ($48,540) and about the same as the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $47,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $50,580 | $48,150 | $39,400 | $71,990 | 530 |
| Nebraska | $48,540 | $47,140 | $38,060 | $65,400 | 1,150 |
| United States | $49,370 | $47,670 | $38,180 | $60,910 | 36,860 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
New Accounts Clerks salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $50,580, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $41,399 a year, or $3,450 a month and $1,592 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:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IA | $41,511 | $3,459 |
| Working in NE | $41,399 | $3,450 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for new accounts clerks? 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 $50,580 buys what about $55,031 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
New Accounts Clerks salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 1st of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Omaha$50,580
- Grand Island$49,770
- Lincoln$48,680
Highest-paying cities for new accounts clerks
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,190).
- New York, NY$60,190
- Washington, DC$58,980
- Los Angeles, CA$57,550
- Denver, CO$57,090
- San Diego, CA$56,750
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New Accounts Clerks salary in Omaha: questions
How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Omaha?
$24.32 an hour on average, and $23.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Omaha?
About $41,399 a year ($3,450 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,580.
Do new accounts clerks earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($49,370).
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 43-4141; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- 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 4.51, this job is 4.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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