Tellers pay range in Omaha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,180 or more. The middle half of tellers in Omaha earn between $38,190 and $43,140.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $39KMedian
- $43K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,830 | $3,402 | $19.63 |
| Median | $39,090 | $3,258 | $18.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,190 | $3,182 | $18.36 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,140 | $3,595 | $20.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tellers salary after taxes in Omaha
On the average salary of $40,830, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $34,009 a year, or $2,834 a month and $1,308 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 | $34,047 | $2,837 |
| Working in NE | $34,009 | $2,834 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Omaha a good place for tellers? 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 $40,830 buys what about $44,423 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Nebraska cities
Omaha ranks 1st of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Omaha$40,830
- Lincoln$38,110
- Grand Island$37,800
Highest-paying cities for tellers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).
- Seattle, WA$53,430
- San Jose, CA$53,320
- Olympia, WA$53,100
- San Francisco, CA$52,150
- Napa, CA$50,620
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Tellers salary in Omaha: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Omaha?
$19.63 an hour on average, and $18.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Omaha?
About $34,009 a year ($2,834 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,830.
Do tellers earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,241).
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 43-3071; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 1.56, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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