Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,320 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Omaha earn between $58,800 and $77,370.
- $48K10th
- $59K25th
- $64KMedian
- $77K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,130 | $5,511 | — |
| Median | $63,530 | $5,294 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,800 | $4,900 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,370 | $6,448 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Omaha earn about the same as the Nebraska average ($64,990) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $66,130 | $63,530 | $48,230 | $79,320 | 460 |
| Nebraska | $64,990 | $63,180 | $46,160 | $79,280 | 1,310 |
| United States | $72,680 | $66,270 | $50,040 | $101,340 | 111,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $66,130, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $53,186 a year, or $4,432 a month and $2,046 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IA | $53,414 | $4,451 |
| Working in NE | $53,186 | $4,432 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $66,130 buys what about $71,950 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 2nd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Lincoln pays the most ($68,620).
- Lincoln$68,620
- Omaha$66,130
- Grand Island$62,920
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Nebraska
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).
- San Francisco, CA$112,550
- Santa Maria, CA$111,070
- Fresno, CA$106,750
- Bremerton, WA$105,290
- San Jose, CA$103,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Omaha: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Omaha?
About $53,186 a year ($4,432 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,130.
Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2032; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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