Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Omaha, NE

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,330 or more. The middle half of psychology teachers, postsecondary in Omaha earn between $77,340 and $90,250.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.

Psychology teachers, postsecondary in Omaha earn 5% less than the Nebraska average ($88,660) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($93,860). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $80,340.

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

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $83,940, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $64,942 a year, or $5,412 a month and $2,498 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

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

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 psychology teachers, postsecondary? 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 $83,940 buys what about $91,327 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Nebraska cities

Omaha ranks 2nd of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Lincoln pays the most ($101,620).

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Highest-paying cities for psychology teachers, postsecondary

Riverside, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($158,450).

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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