High paying office and admin jobs in Omaha, NE-IA with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Omaha, NE-IA that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Omaha, NE-IA run 8.1% below the national average (2024), so a Omaha, NE-IA salary is worth about 1.09× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Omaha, NE-IA · Employed

1Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$68,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,280 – $92,250990
2Public Safety Telecommunicators$64,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,100 – $81,250220
3First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760 – $92,8105,030
4Cargo and Freight Agents$62,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,600 – $78,500290
5Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,070
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,0401,000
6Postal Service Clerks$61,310
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,030190
7Brokerage Clerks$60,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,200 – $75,750320
8Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$59,490
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,280520
9Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$59,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,800 – $69,750170
10Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$56,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,640 – $78,230460
11Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$55,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,200 – $77,050240
12Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,110 – $76,660780
13Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$52,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,220 – $78,770710
14Information and Record Clerks, All Other$50,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,910 – $63,140250
15Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,130 – $65,560340
16Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$49,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,550 – $73,1501,060
17Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,230
Some college, no degree
$36,160 – $65,5504,110
18Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$49,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,020 – $62,680190
19Billing and Posting Clerks$48,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,630 – $62,3701,640
20Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,980 – $72,230520
21New Accounts Clerks$48,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,400 – $71,990530
22Procurement Clerks$47,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,090 – $65,980390
23Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,810 – $63,7207,090
24Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$47,650
Associate's degree
$38,040 – $61,060210
25Bill and Account Collectors$46,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,480 – $61,930300
26Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,760 – $57,0702,120
27Order Clerks$45,160
Some college, no degree
$35,880 – $64,120270
28Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,950 – $57,9602,730
29Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$44,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,690 – $53,0401,210
30Customer Service Representatives$44,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,040 – $60,1708,810
31Data Entry Keyers$42,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,800 – $51,340400
32File Clerks$42,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,940 – $58,220300
33Office Clerks, General$39,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,240 – $55,9904,400
34Tellers$39,090
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,050 – $46,1801,650
35Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$38,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,620 – $74,050520
36Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,640 – $48,1103,330
37Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$37,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,960 – $50,390590
38Couriers and Messengers$35,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,240 – $46,370170
39Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$34,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,910 – $37,180710

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianOmaha, NE-IA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,240	$49,280 – $92,250	990
2	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,940	$49,100 – $81,250	220
3	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,700	$45,760 – $92,810	5,030
4	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,240	$43,600 – $78,500	290
5	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$62,070	$42,390 – $81,040	1,000
6	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$61,310	$42,600 – $75,030	190
7	Brokerage ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,880	$49,200 – $75,750	320
8	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$59,490	$42,600 – $75,280	520
9	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,450	$42,800 – $69,750	170
10	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,870	$45,640 – $78,230	460
11	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,590	$39,200 – $77,050	240
12	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,540	$38,110 – $76,660	780
13	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,800	$40,220 – $78,770	710
14	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,440	$40,910 – $63,140	250
15	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,250	$40,130 – $65,560	340
16	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,410	$38,550 – $73,150	1,060
17	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$49,230	$36,160 – $65,550	4,110
18	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,130	$40,020 – $62,680	190
19	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,860	$38,630 – $62,370	1,640
20	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,760	$34,980 – $72,230	520
21	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,150	$39,400 – $71,990	530
22	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,950	$38,090 – $65,980	390
23	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,760	$37,810 – $63,720	7,090
24	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$47,650	$38,040 – $61,060	210
25	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,350	$34,480 – $61,930	300
26	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,340	$38,760 – $57,070	2,120
27	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$45,160	$35,880 – $64,120	270
28	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,970	$34,950 – $57,960	2,730
29	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,770	$38,690 – $53,040	1,210
30	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,260	$34,040 – $60,170	8,810
31	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,370	$34,800 – $51,340	400
32	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,160	$32,940 – $58,220	300
33	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,690	$29,240 – $55,990	4,400
34	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,090	$37,050 – $46,180	1,650
35	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,840	$30,620 – $74,050	520
36	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,740	$29,640 – $48,110	3,330
37	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,850	$35,960 – $50,390	590
38	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,080	$30,240 – $46,370	170
39	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,530	$28,910 – $37,180	710

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Omaha, NE-IA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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