How much does an athlete and sports competitor make in Omaha?
$34,490a year
Median yearly pay for athlete and sports competitors in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $16.58 an hour or $2,874 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.58
- Vs. national median
- -48%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 22
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,080Median: $34,490Highest 10%: $300,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,080 | $13.50 | |
| 25th | $28,080 | $13.50 | |
| Median | $34,490 | $16.58 | |
| 75th | $106,300 | $51.12 | |
| 90th | $300,700 | $144.54 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for athlete and sports competitors.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Omaha
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $95,020 |
| Art Director | $78,420 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $77,120 |
| Writer and Author | $67,390 |
| Interior Designer | $67,120 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $63,700 |
| Graphic Designer | $58,020 |
| Film and Video Editor | $56,990 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $53,960 |
| Producer and Director | $52,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete and sports competitor make an hour in Omaha?
The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $16.58 ($34,490 a year).
Do athlete and sports competitors make more in Omaha than the national average?
No: $34,490 against $66,710 nationally, 48% less.
Where does Omaha rank for athlete and sports competitor pay?
21 of 22 metro areas with data.
How much does an athlete and sports competitor make starting out in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $300,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.