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Accountants and Auditors Salary in Nebraska

What Accountants and Auditors earn in Nebraska, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in NE
$71,922
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
37 of 37
published states
Workers in state
10,270
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Nebraska

Accountants and Auditors pay by wage area in Nebraska
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Omaha, NE-IA$77,030$59,832$38,655Douglas County, NE

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Accountants and Auditors in Nebraska counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Saunders County, NE$77,030$59,832$41,115
2Douglas County, NE$77,030$59,832$38,655
3Sarpy County, NE$77,030$59,832$38,655
4Cass County, NE$77,030$59,832$38,655
5Washington County, NE$77,030$59,832$38,655

Accountants and Auditors pay in Nebraska

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Accountants and Auditors in Nebraska is $71,922, based on 10,270 workers. Among the 37 states with published data, that ranks number 37. The BLS national median for the occupation is $83,680, so Nebraska averages 14.1% below it.

Published data for Nebraska currently covers the Omaha, NE-IA area, with a local median wage of $77,030.

Cost of living for Accountants and Auditors in Nebraska

We compare 5 Nebraska counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Saunders County, NE leaves the largest yearly margin, $41,115. Washington County, NE leaves the smallest, $38,655. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 counties.

Accountants and Auditors in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Accountants and Auditors are District of Columbia ($102,140), New York ($101,427), New Jersey ($100,978) and West Virginia ($98,670).

Frequently asked questions: Accountants and Auditors in Nebraska

How much do Accountants and Auditors earn in Nebraska?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $71,922.

Which Nebraska county is best for Accountants and Auditors?

Saunders County, NE leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($41,115). Douglas County, NE follows at $38,655.