The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legal secretaries 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 | $31,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries 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 $62,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,200 | -11.19% | -3.03% |
| 2021 | $45,810 | -4.76% | - |
| 2020 | $47,990 | 9.19% | - |
| 2019 | $43,580 | 4.06% | - |
| 2018 | $41,810 | -3.40% | - |
| 2017 | $43,230 | 8.14% | - |
| 2016 | $39,710 | 0.08% | - |
| 2015 | $39,680 | 4.44% | - |
| 2014 | $37,920 | -13.53% | - |
| 2013 | $43,050 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $42,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,200, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for legal secretaries in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $43,520). Compared with Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of legal secretaries in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |