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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary salary in Omaha, NE

The median teaching assistants, postsecondary in Omaha, NE-IA earns $43,190 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,894 a month.

10th percentile
$32,160
25th percentile
$33,020
Median percentile
$43,190
75th percentile
$60,780
90th percentile
$83,510

Based on 440 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

$34,724 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,190
Federal income tax−$3,003
Social Security + Medicare−$3,304
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,160
Monthly take-home$2,894
Every two weeks$1,336

Does it go far here?

$46,991Median pay in Omaha, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
41%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

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