How much does a teaching assistant make in Omaha?
$43,190a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $20.76 an hour or $3,599 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.76
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 141
- Jobs in the area
- 440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,160Median: $43,190Highest 10%: $83,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,160 | $15.46 | |
| 25th | $33,020 | $15.88 | |
| Median | $43,190 | $20.76 | |
| 75th | $60,780 | $29.22 | |
| 90th | $83,510 | $40.15 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Omaha
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $97,390 |
| Engineering Teacher | $95,860 |
| Business Teacher | $92,660 |
| Psychology Teacher | $80,040 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $79,500 |
| Communications Teacher | $79,180 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $79,150 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $78,450 |
| Sociology Teacher | $77,140 |
| Education Teacher | $75,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Omaha?
The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $20.76 ($43,190 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Omaha than the national average?
Yes: $43,190 against $42,910 nationally, 1% more.
How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $39,650, so Omaha pays 9% more.
Where does Omaha rank for teaching assistant pay?
75 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,510 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.