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Registered Nurses Salary in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of registered nurses 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Registered Nurses in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,380
25th Percentile Wage
$65,170
50th Percentile Wage
$77,240
75th Percentile Wage
$80,460
90th Percentile Wage
$95,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses 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 $95,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,380.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$77,240
3.06% 25.47%
2021
$74,880
7.04% -
2020
$69,610
5.06% -
2019
$66,090
3.45% -
2018
$63,810
3.24% -
2017
$61,740
1.73% -
2016
$60,670
1.71% -
2015
$59,630
1.76% -
2014
$58,580
0.80% -
2013
$58,110
0.93% -
2012
$57,570
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Table 2. Compare Registered Nurses Salary in Omaha-Council Bluffs with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,240, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for registered nurses in state of Nebraska, followed by Grand Island (median annual salary $74,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of registered nurses in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 3.8 percent (3.8%) higher than that in Grand Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$77,240
Grand Island
$74,290
Lincoln
$73,370
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$67,420
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$66,720
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$65,750
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$59,660
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$58,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska.