Recreation Workers Salary in Omaha, NE

Recreation Workers pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,680 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Omaha earn between $31,480 and $38,900.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $37,540, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $31,515 a year, or $2,626 a month and $1,212 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Omaha a good place for recreation workers? 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 $37,540 buys what about $40,844 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Recreation Workers salary in other Nebraska cities

Omaha ranks 1st of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Recreation Workers salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for recreation workers

Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,070).

Recreation Workers salary by city

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