Elementary School Teacher salary in Omaha, NE
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Elementary Bilingual Teacher
Median salary$82,107
Middle 50%$62.7k–$89.3k
vs. national median+34%comparison median $61,479
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $47,100 |
| 25th | $62,739 |
| 50th (median) | $82,107 |
| 75th | $89,338 |
| 90th | $89,915 |
Cost of living
Omaha's median Elementary School Teacher salary of $82,107 is worth about $89,300 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Omaha = 91.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Omaha, NE area earned a median of $62,670 in May 2025 (4,030 employed). The H-1B median here is $82,107, 31% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha Public Schools, District 0001 | too few | 9 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.