SOC 25-3021 · Omaha, NE-IA metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Omaha, NE

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Omaha, Nebraska is $49,880 a year ($23.98 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,470: half of the 2,010 people in this job in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

$49,880average per year

$23.98 / hourMedian $44,470Take-home ≈ $40,869

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

2,010people in this job
-10%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Nebraska metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,880 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Omaha earn between $29,420 and $66,560.

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,880$4,157$23.98
Median$44,470$3,706$21.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,420$2,452$14.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,560$5,547$32.00

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $49,880, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $40,869 a year, or $3,406 a month and $1,572 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:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$40,975$3,415
Working in NE$40,869$3,406

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

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Is Omaha a good place for self-enrichment teachers? 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 $49,880 buys what about $54,270 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Nebraska cities

Omaha ranks 1st of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Omaha: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Omaha?

$23.98 an hour on average, and $21.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Omaha?

About $40,869 a year ($3,406 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,880.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

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 25-3021; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 1.89, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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