25th pctl
$89K
Mechanical Engineering Salary in Omaha
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$106K
75th pctl
$125K
90th pctl
$140K
Adjusted for Omaha at 0.99× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Mechanical Engineering in Omaha pulls a median of $105,930 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $124,740 and the 90th percentile at $139,590. Comp in Omaha runs about 1% below the national baseline. $124,740 is what top-quartile Mechanical Engineering pay looks like in Omaha. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$124,740 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$115,335 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$105,930 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
Carry the math. Not the maybe.
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