The median annual wage for Writers and Authors in Omaha, NE-IA is $64,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,850.
Pay spans roughly $48,560 at the 10th percentile to $93,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.22 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as writers and authors in Omaha, NE-IA.
| Median (annual) | $64,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.22 |
| 10th percentile | $48,560 |
| 90th percentile | $93,170 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.