Community Health Workers Salary in Nebraska

Community health workers in Nebraska earn the most in Lincoln (average $56,600 a year) and the least in Omaha ($54,850), across the 2 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the community health workers average at $55,020 and the median at $51,780 for 160 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $56,180.

Community Health Workers average salary by city in Nebraska

Lincoln$56,600
Omaha$54,850

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lincoln	$56,600	$61,310	$50,740	$45,962	92
Omaha	$54,850	$51,760	$44,310	$44,636	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Community Health Workers salary in other states

Community Health Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in Nebraska

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 21-1094.
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.

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