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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Omaha, NE-IA

SOC 25-1032 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$95,860
per year in Omaha, NE-IA
Middle half
$76,160–$119,520
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
150
in Omaha, NE-IA
Concentration
1.14×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Omaha, NE-IA
$95,860
published median
United States
$109,270
12.3% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
69th
80 with a published estimate

State-level comparison: Nebraska ($95,860) and Iowa ($103,360). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.

After local prices: the $95,860 median has purchasing power comparable to about $104,297 nationally. Omaha, NE-IA's BEA regional price parity is 91.9 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Omaha, NE-IA.

$63,160$136,910

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Doctoral or professional degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

Compare other metro areas

Every linked area below has a published estimate for engineering teachers, postsecondary. Missing areas were withheld by BLS rather than measured at zero.

The median wage as published, before local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedianCost of livingEmployedConcentrationvs. national
1Lincoln, NE$101,35091.62104.38×

Cost of living is the BEA regional price parity for all items, where 100 is the national average. Concentration is the BLS location quotient: how much more of the local workforce does this job than the national average, so 2.00× means twice the national share. It is often the reason wages differ — a place that concentrates an occupation has the employers and the competition for it. Metro areas where engineering teachers, postsecondary wages are suppressed by BLS for confidentiality are omitted.

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