How much does a Lead Internal Auditor make in Omaha, NE?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Internal Auditor in Omaha, NE is $136,640. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $108,826 to a high of $167,436, with most professionals earning between $122,081 and $152,760.

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What is a Lead Internal Auditor?

The Lead Internal Auditor is responsible for overseeing and managing the internal audit function within an organization. This includes developing and implementing audit plans, conducting risk assessments, and performing audits of various business processes and controls. The Lead Internal Auditor also provides guidance and support to the internal audit team, ensures compliance with internal policies and external regulations, and communicates audit findings and recommendations to senior management. Additionally, they may be involved in training and mentoring junior auditors and collaborating with external auditors as needed. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

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What is the average salary for Lead Internal Auditor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Internal Auditor in Omaha, NE. The base salary for Lead Internal Auditor ranges from $122,081 to $152,760 with the average base salary of $136,640. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $131,702 to $173,243 with the average total cash compensation of $149,876.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $136,640 $122,081 - $152,760
Bonus $13,236 $9,621 - $20,484
Total Pay $149,876 $131,702 - $173,243
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,367 - $151,866 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,367 - $151,866 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,442 - $149,457 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Lincoln, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,295 - $150,525 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,439 - $139,443 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,284 - $137,998 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
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JOB TITLE Internal Audit Lead Auditor LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $105,545 MAXIMUM SALARY $127,625
JOB TITLE Specialist /Project Lead Internal Auditor LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $97,290 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,690
JOB TITLE Internal Auditor IV LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $97,254 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,653
JOB TITLE Auditor Internal Controls IV LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $97,260 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,660
JOB TITLE Staff Internal Auditor IV LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $97,273 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,673
JOB TITLE Internal Auditor LOCATION Omaha, NE MINIMUM SALARY $69,975 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,915
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