Legislators Salary in Omaha, NE-IA

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

Median annual salary $47,340 +5.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $109,570
Employed locally 70
National median $44,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $32,810
    50th (median)
    $47,340
    75th
    $76,560
    90th
    $109,570

    Omaha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,023 2023 • Census ACS
    Legislators salary vs area income 57% Median Legislators salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Legislators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Utica-Rome, NY $173,280
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $157,080
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $141,990
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $138,380
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $137,740
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,960

    Nearby metros — Legislators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $157,080
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $141,990
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $116,210
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $97,980
    New York $97,050
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $81,240

    Related occupations in Omaha, NE-IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $86,090
    Financial Managers $135,550
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $137,680
    Medical and Health Services Managers $105,510
    Construction Managers $98,000
    Sales Managers $128,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legislators make per hour in Omaha?

    The median hourly wage for Legislators in Omaha, NE-IA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Omaha above or below average for Legislators salaries?

    The median Legislators salary in Omaha, NE-IA is 5.6% above the national median of $44,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Legislators in Omaha?

    Entry-level Legislators (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 $32,810.