The annual salary statistics of accountants and auditors in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of accountants and auditors in Omaha-Council Bluffs is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,240 | 4.12% | 9.06% |
| 2021 | $63,510 | -2.93% | - |
| 2020 | $65,370 | 3.33% | - |
| 2019 | $63,190 | 2.86% | - |
| 2018 | $61,380 | 1.09% | - |
| 2017 | $60,710 | 0.25% | - |
| 2016 | $60,560 | -1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $61,710 | 2.22% | - |
| 2014 | $60,340 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $59,470 | -1.29% | - |
| 2012 | $60,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,240, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for accountants and auditors in state of Nebraska, followed by Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $64,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of accountants and auditors in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lincoln | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |