The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of preschool special education teachers 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 | $39,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool special education teachers 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 $66,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,450 | 20.42% | 0.02% |
| 2021 | $47,310 | 2.20% | - |
| 2020 | $46,270 | -22.78% | - |
| 2018 | $56,810 | 0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $56,670 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $54,370 | 12.36% | - |
| 2015 | $47,650 | -4.81% | - |
| 2014 | $49,940 | -1.10% | - |
| 2013 | $50,490 | -17.73% | - |
| 2012 | $59,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,450, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for preschool special education teachers in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Lincoln (median annual salary of $61,560). Compared with Lincoln, the median annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |