Correspondence Clerks pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,800 or more. The middle half of correspondence clerks in Omaha earn between $39,270 and $49,800.
- $39K10th
- $39K25th
- $50KMedian
- $50K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,360 | $3,863 | $22.29 |
| Median | $49,800 | $4,150 | $23.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,270 | $3,272 | $18.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,800 | $4,150 | $23.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Correspondence Clerks pay in Omaha vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Correspondence clerks in Omaha earn about the same as the Nebraska average ($45,780) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($48,090). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $46,360 | $49,800 | $39,270 | $49,800 | 60 |
| Nebraska | $45,780 | $49,800 | $39,270 | $49,800 | 60 |
| United States | $48,090 | $46,800 | $33,300 | $64,510 | 4,290 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Correspondence Clerks salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $46,360, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $38,200 a year, or $3,183 a month and $1,469 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 | $38,280 | $3,190 |
| Working in NE | $38,200 | $3,183 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for correspondence clerks? 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 $46,360 buys what about $50,440 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Correspondence Clerks salary in nearby metro areas
- Chicago, IL$52,290
- Memphis, TN$43,230
- Dallas, TX$51,090
- Chattanooga, TN$49,330
- Baton Rouge, LA$39,320
- San Antonio, TX$50,380
Highest-paying cities for correspondence clerks
Portland, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,070).
- Portland, OR$65,070
- Manchester, NH$55,050
- New York, NY$54,810
- Chicago, IL$52,290
- Las Vegas, NV$51,720
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Correspondence Clerks salary in Omaha: questions
How much do correspondence clerks make an hour in Omaha?
$22.29 an hour on average, and $23.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level correspondence clerks salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the correspondence clerks take-home pay in Omaha?
About $38,200 a year ($3,183 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,360.
Do correspondence clerks earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,090).
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 43-4021; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 4.07, this job is 4.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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