Nurse practitioner · Omaha, NE

Nurse practitioner in Omaha: $5,040/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Omaha at $133,760 a year. About 1,380 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.33). The 10th percentile is $107,450 and the 90th is $161,990. Pay ranks 112th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,089/mo). Nebraska taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,040 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sioux Falls, about 161 miles away, at $5,483 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,040

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$133,760

$107,450 to $161,990

Rent (1 bd)

$1,089

$1,297 (2 bd)

Employment

1,380

Location quotient 1.33

Pay rank

112th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

10.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $133,760.

Taxes$3,138
Rent$1,089
Other living costs$1,879
Left over$5,040

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $133,760
Federal income tax: −$21,349
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,233
State income tax (NE): −$6,076
Take-home pay: $96,102
Effective tax rate: 28.2%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,089
Groceries: $368
Getting around: $545
Healthcare: $414
Utilities and internet: $230
Everything else: $322
Total spending: $2,968

Left over each month

$11,147 gross, minus $3,138 in tax and $2,968 in living costs.

$5,040

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Sioux Falls, $5,483/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Omaha?

$133,760 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,380 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Omaha?

$5,040 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Nebraska taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,089, and pay covers 10.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Sioux Falls, about 161 miles away, leaves $5,483 a month, more than Omaha.