UI Designer Salary in Omaha, Nebraska

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

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$69,035/ year

Median UI Designer in Omaha, NE

$39,950
10th
$48,720
25th
$69,035
Median
$92,221
75th
$112,510
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$69,035
Total compensation (est.)
$79,390
Bonus range
$2,800 – $12,720
Mean salary
$73,177

How This Compares

Omaha, NE median
$69,035
Nebraska median
$80,937-14.7%
National median
$79,350-13.0%

Cost of living in Omaha is 0% below the national average. Salary of $69,035 here is equivalent to $69,035 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$49,705-28.0%
3-5 years
$62,822-9.0%
6-10 years
$77,319+12.0%
10+ years
$95,268+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$60,751-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$69,035
Enterprise (5,000+)
$81,461+18.0%

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UI Designer Salaries in Nearby Cities

Lincoln, NE$79,350/yr

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Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$33/hr
Monthly gross$5,753/mo
25th percentile$48,720/yr
75th percentile$92,221/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 UI Designer salary in Omaha?

The median UI Designer salary in Omaha is $69,035 per year, with a range from $48,720 at the 25th percentile to $92,221 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does UI Designer pay in Omaha compare to the national average?

UI Designer salaries in Omaha are 13% below the national median of $79,350. After adjusting for Omaha's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $69,035 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect UI Designer salaries in Omaha?

In Omaha, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level UI Designer roles start around $39,950, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $112,510 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Omaha a good place for UI Designer jobs?

Omaha offers a UI Designer median of $69,035, which is 13% below the US median of $79,350. 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 UI Designer salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for UI Designer in Omaha is $92,221, 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.