How much does a light truck driver make in Omaha?

$45,080a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $21.67 an hour or $3,757 a month.

Hourly: $21.67
Vs. national median: +0%
Rank among cities: 115 of 393
Jobs in the area: 2,350

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $31,790Median: $45,080Highest 10%: $92,370

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$31,790	$15.28
25th	$38,380	$18.45
Median	$45,080	$21.67
75th	$53,440	$25.69
90th	$92,370	$44.41

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Grand Island, NE	$44,920
Lincoln, NE	$44,050
Sioux City, IA	$43,080

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Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot	$110,200
Crane and Tower Operator	$68,880
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker	$59,400
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver	$58,010
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector	$51,530
Bus Driver	$50,850
Bus Driver	$46,740
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator	$45,120
Conveyor Operator and Tender	$44,650
Laborer and Freight	$42,550

Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Omaha?

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $21.67 ($45,080 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Omaha than the national average?

Yes: $45,080 against $44,860 nationally, 0% more.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $44,120, so Omaha pays 2% more.

Where does Omaha rank for light truck driver pay?

115 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,370 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.