SOC 43-4141 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do New Accounts Clerks make in Omaha, NE-IA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for New Accounts Clerks in Omaha, NE-IA is $48,150. The 10th percentile is $39,400 and the 90th percentile is $71,990. Employment is 530.

Median annual wage

$48,150

10th percentile
$39,400
25th percentile
$45,360
Median
$48,150
75th percentile
$51,610
90th percentile
$71,990
Mean
$50,580

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For New Accounts Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $39,400 and the 90th percentile is $71,990. The difference is $32,590, which is 67.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,360 to the 75th at $51,610, covers $6,250.

The mean annual wage is $50,580, which sits above the median of $48,150. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Omaha, NE-IA median is 1% higher than the national median of $47,670 for New Accounts Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,388, which is 9.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.1% higher than the Nebraska median of $47,140.

Omaha, NE-IA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Nebraska, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Omaha, NE-IA is 91.911, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,150 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts New Accounts Clerks at $52,388 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for New Accounts Clerks. Omaha, NE-IA ranks 1st of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Lincoln, NE is 56 miles away, with a median of $46,110 and employment of 170. That median is 4.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,349, against $52,388 here.
  • Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is 86 miles away, with a median of $45,040 and employment of 30. That median is 6.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,097, against $52,388 here.
  • Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is 118 miles away, with a median of $46,060 and employment of 260. That median is 4.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,228, against $52,388 here.

Employment share

New Accounts Clerks accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Omaha, NE-IA (530 of 498,100). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (36,860 of 155,495,730). The local share is 4.49 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Omaha, NE-IA · New Accounts Clerks by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do New Accounts Clerks make in Omaha, NE-IA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for New Accounts Clerks in Omaha, NE-IA is $48,150. The 10th percentile is $39,400 and the 90th percentile is $71,990. Employment is 530.

How does that compare with the national median for New Accounts Clerks?

The local median is 1% higher than the national median of $47,670.

What is New Accounts Clerks pay in Omaha, NE-IA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Omaha, NE-IA is 91.911, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $48,150 is $52,388. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Omaha, NE-IA compare with nearby metros for New Accounts Clerks?

Lincoln, NE is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 56 miles away, at $46,110. Omaha, NE-IA ranks 1st of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.