Insurance Agent Salary in Omaha, Nebraska

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$50,338/ year

Median Insurance Agent in Omaha, NE

$24,969
10th
$30,450
25th
$50,338
Median
$76,560
75th
$93,403
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$50,338
Total compensation (est.)
$57,889
Bonus range
$1,750 – $10,560
Mean salary
$53,358

How This Compares

Omaha, NE median
$50,338
Nebraska median
$59,017-14.7%
National median
$57,860-13.0%

Cost of living in Omaha is 0% below the national average. Salary of $50,338 here is equivalent to $50,338 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$36,243-28.0%
3-5 years
$45,808-9.0%
6-10 years
$56,379+12.0%
10+ years
$69,466+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$44,297-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$50,338
Enterprise (5,000+)
$59,399+18.0%

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Insurance Agent Salaries in Nearby Cities

Lincoln, NE$57,860/yr

Related Jobs in Omaha

Sales Manager$113,622/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$24/hr
Monthly gross$4,195/mo
25th percentile$30,450/yr
75th percentile$76,560/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

Nebraska Unemployment

Dec 2025

3.0%

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Insurance Agent salary in Omaha?

The median Insurance Agent salary in Omaha is $50,338 per year, with a range from $30,450 at the 25th percentile to $76,560 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Insurance Agent pay in Omaha compare to the national average?

Insurance Agent salaries in Omaha are 13% below the national median of $57,860. After adjusting for Omaha's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $50,338 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Insurance Agent salaries in Omaha?

In Omaha, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Insurance Agent roles start around $24,969, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $93,403 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Omaha a good place for Insurance Agent jobs?

Omaha offers a Insurance Agent median of $50,338, which is 13% below the US median of $57,860. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Omaha is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Insurance Agent salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Insurance Agent in Omaha is $76,560, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.