How much does an electrician make in Omaha?
$62,440a year
Median yearly pay for electricians in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $30.02 an hour or $5,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.02
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 196 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 3,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,120Median: $62,440Highest 10%: $94,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,120 | $21.21 | |
| 25th | $48,880 | $23.50 | |
| Median | $62,440 | $30.02 | |
| 75th | $80,460 | $38.68 | |
| 90th | $94,690 | $45.52 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for electricians.
| Sioux City, IA | $73,910 |
| Lincoln, NE | $60,680 |
| Grand Island, NE | $52,470 |
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Salaries for every job in Omaha, NEFrequently asked questions
How much does an electrician make an hour in Omaha?
The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $30.02 ($62,440 a year).
Do electricians make more in Omaha than the national average?
No: $62,440 against $63,190 nationally, 1% less.
How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $60,820, so Omaha pays 3% more.
Where does Omaha rank for electrician pay?
196 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does an electrician make starting out in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,690 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.