Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs, Omaha

$59,450

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Omaha, NE-IA. Middle half of wages roughly $48,130 to $68,390.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+9.7%
US median
$54,210
Metro RPP
91.9
Middle half
$48,130 to $68,390
OEWS employment
170
SOC
43-4061

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Omaha pay a median $59,450 (May 2025), 9.7% above the US median of $54,210. At local prices (RPP 91.9), that median buys about what $64,690 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$59,450 in Omaha buys about what $64,690 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 91.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 86.4 vs all-items 91.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Omaha $59,450 $48,130 to $68,390 91.9
Des Moines $63,650 $51,580 to $71,860 91.7
San Francisco $82,960 $71,470 to $91,330 115.6

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Omaha?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Omaha, NE-IA is $59,450.
How does Omaha pay compare to the US median for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs?
Local median pay is 9.7% above the national OEWS median of $54,210.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Omaha is 91.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $59,450 has about the same purchasing power as $64,690 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.