Programmer Analyst salary in Omaha, NE

Based on 56 certified H-1B filings in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes La Vista, Elkhorn, Bennington, Springfield.

Also listed as: Computer Programmer

Median salary$90,105
Middle 50%$77.7k–$115k
vs. national median−2%comparison median $92,207
Filings56FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,000 and $150,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$76,981
25th$77,688
50th (median)$90,105
75th$115,000
90th$130,230

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $68,575 (16 filings) FY2021: median $94,056 (27 filings) FY2023: median $79,260 (18 filings) FY2024: median $78,582 (27 filings) FY2025: median $98,500 (35 filings) FY2026: median $78,570 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 27 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 18 filings FY23 FY2024: 27 filings FY24 FY2025: 35 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 35
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$68,575$65,978$80,01516
FY2021$94,056$67,739$102,50027
FY2022–––8
FY2023$79,260$72,325$100,00818
FY2024$78,582$78,312$114,59427
FY2025$98,500$77,694$121,00035
FY2026$78,570$77,688$90,00021

Cost of living

Omaha's median Programmer Analyst salary of $90,105 is worth about $98,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Omaha = 91.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Programmers in the Omaha, NE area earned a median of $95,150 in May 2025 (640 employed). The H-1B median here is $90,105, 5% lower.

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

EmployerMedianFilings
Mphasis$117,00023
Quest IT Solutionstoo few3
Beaconfire Staffing Solutionstoo few2
Cloud Data Systemstoo few2
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few2
Galluptoo few2
Im Solutionstoo few2
Intellisoft Systemstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $86,212 48
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$76,981$86,21248

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.