How much does a surgeon make in Omaha?
$204,900a year
Median yearly pay for surgeons in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $98.52 an hour or $17,080 a month.
- Hourly
- $98.52
- Vs. national median
- -51%
- Rank among cities
- 61 of 74
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,160Median: $204,900Highest 10%: $687,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $71,160 | $34.21 | |
| 25th | $71,160 | $34.21 | |
| Median | $204,900 | $98.52 | |
| 75th | $665,500 | $319.95 | |
| 90th | $687,400 | $330.47 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for surgeons.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Omaha
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $598,500 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $534,800 |
| Dermatologist | $393,200 |
| Anesthesiologist | $343,700 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $342,600 |
| Neurologist | $316,800 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $306,400 |
| Physician | $290,500 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $271,700 |
| Dentist | $225,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgeon make an hour in Omaha?
The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $98.52 ($204,900 a year).
Do surgeons make more in Omaha than the national average?
No: $204,900 against $414,000 nationally, 51% less.
How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $341,400, so Omaha pays 40% less.
Where does Omaha rank for surgeon pay?
61 of 74 metro areas with data.
How much does a surgeon make starting out in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $71,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $687,400 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.