SOC 25-3099 · Omaha, NE-IA metro

Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Omaha, NE

The average salary for other teachers and instructors in Omaha, Nebraska is $69,480 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,770: half of the 90 people in this job in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

$69,480average per year

Median $66,770Take-home ≈ $55,427

  • $37K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $82K75th
  • $93K90th

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

90people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $92,570 or more. The middle half of other teachers and instructors in Omaha earn between $57,450 and $81,520.

  • $37K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $82K75th
  • $93K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,480$5,790—
Median$66,770$5,564—
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,450$4,788—
Experienced (75th percentile)$81,520$6,793—

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.

Other teachers and instructors in Omaha earn 13% more than the Nebraska average ($61,610) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($73,880). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $66,140.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Omaha$69,480$66,770$36,600$92,57090
Nebraska$61,610$62,560$28,590$89,610130
United States$73,880$66,140$37,010$118,020113,790

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $69,480, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $55,427 a year, or $4,619 a month and $2,132 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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$55,681$4,640
Working in NE$55,427$4,619

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 other teachers and instructors? 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 $69,480 buys what about $75,595 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $69,480 is worth in another city

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for other teachers and instructors

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($125,450).

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary by city

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Omaha: questions

What is the entry-level other teachers and instructors salary in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other teachers and instructors take-home pay in Omaha?

About $55,427 a year ($4,619 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,480.

Do other teachers and instructors earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

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 25-3099; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • 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 0.24, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.24).

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