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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Omaha, NE

The median preschool teachers, except special education in Omaha, NE-IA earns $44,440 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,972 a month.

10th percentile
$31,620
25th percentile
$38,320
Median percentile
$44,440
75th percentile
$56,290
90th percentile
$63,330

Based on 800 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$35,666 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,440
Federal income tax−$3,153
Social Security + Medicare−$3,400
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,222
Monthly take-home$2,972
Every two weeks$1,372

Does it go far here?

$48,351Median pay in Omaha, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,192 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Omaha, NE

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,460
Chief Executives$228,220
General Internal Medicine Physicians$185,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers$148,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$145,500
Pharmacists$141,830
Financial Managers$140,390
Physician Assistants$134,130

All preschool teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska