Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Omaha, NE-IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Omaha, NE-IA

Median annual salary $34,120 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.40
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $56,010
Employed locally 1,370
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $25,820
    50th (median)
    $34,120
    75th
    $42,240
    90th
    $56,010

    Omaha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,023 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 41% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Driver/Sales Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,200
    Yuba City, CA $51,200
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,590
    Merced, CA $49,290
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,140
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,920

    Nearby metros — Driver/Sales Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cheyenne, WY $45,390
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $43,630
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $43,480
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $43,460
    South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $43,210
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $42,970

    Related occupations in Omaha, NE-IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,730
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,930
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $40,230
    Light Truck Drivers $44,030
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $36,380
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $42,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Driver/Sales Workers make per hour in Omaha?

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Omaha, NE-IA is $16.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.33 or more per hour.

    Is Omaha above or below average for Driver/Sales Workers salaries?

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Omaha, NE-IA is 8.1% below the national median of $37,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Driver/Sales Workers in Omaha?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Omaha, NE-IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,820.