How much does a Master of Arts make in Omaha, NE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Master of Arts in Omaha, NE is $79,017. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,374 to $91,633, with most professionals earning between $54,863 and $103,120.

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What is a Master of Arts?

A Master of Arts (MA) is a graduate-level degree that typically requires two years of study beyond a bachelor's degree. The specific requirements and focus of the program can vary widely depending on the field of study, but generally, an MA program involves advanced coursework, research, and the completion of a thesis or comprehensive exam. Graduates of MA programs are often prepared for careers in academia, research, or other professional fields, and may also choose to pursue further education at the doctoral level. The degree is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of their chosen field and the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary for success in their chosen career path.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Master of Arts in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Master of Arts in Omaha, NE. The base salary for Master of Arts ranges from $66,374 to $91,633 with the average base salary of $79,017. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,607 to $96,761 with the average total cash compensation of $82,469.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $79,017 $66,374 - $91,633
Bonus $3,452 $3,233 - $5,127
Total Pay $82,469 $69,607 - $96,761
* 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 $66,374 - $91,633 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE 0%
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,374 - $91,633 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE 0%
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,218 - $90,038 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Lincoln, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,358 - $90,231 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,956 - $86,914 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,326 - $86,044 COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
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