Accountants and Auditors pay in Omaha

In Omaha (NE), the median pay for accountants and auditors is $37.03 an hour ($77,030 a year). About 5,170 people work in this job there.

$37.03Median hourly pay

$62,920–$94,990Middle half of workers, yearly

5,170People in this job in Omaha (NE)

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($83,680). It is 7% higher than the Nebraska median ($72,080).

Pay range for accountants and auditors in Omaha (NE)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$25.54	$53,120
25% of workers	$30.25	$62,920
Half of workers (median)	$37.03	$77,030
75% of workers	$45.67	$94,990
90% of workers	$57.61	$119,820

Accountants and Auditors pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Omaha (this page)	$77,030	5,170
Grand Island	$68,090	300
Lincoln	$65,170	2,130

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for accountants and auditors

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 115,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Omaha (NE)

Job	Median yearly pay
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$49,230
Financial Managers	$140,390
Personal Financial Advisors	$80,550

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