Explore a region where careers grow, communities thrive, and living well comes naturally.
Omaha offers the best of both worlds: big opportunities and a strong sense of community. With a population approaching 1.3 million, a workforce of over half a million, and more than 49,000 businesses—including four Fortune 500 headquarters—Greater Omaha is a region where you can plant roots and build a future. It’s a place to grow your career, connect with others, and enjoy a lifestyle that supports your goals.
work in omaha
Find your next opportunity in a city that’s building momentum.
Greater Omaha’s economy is powered by a diverse mix of industries: finance, tech, insurance, health care, logistics, manufacturing, agribusiness, and defense. Whether you’re a recent graduate, an experienced professional, or returning to the region, Omaha makes it easy to find your fit.
The job market is strong and growing. Employers are hiring across the board—and not just for entry-level roles. Companies of all sizes—from early-stage startups to nationally recognized brands—are looking for talent with the drive to make an impact.
Workforce excellence
In Omaha, there are countless opportunities to meet people and get involved in the business scene. You don’t have to look far to find your network here — This is a city of connectors.
employer excellence
Omaha companies are committed to creating environments where employees thrive. That includes meaningful benefits, ongoing development, and resources that help balance work and life.
Live In OMaha
Affordable. Accessible. Full of Possibility.
Omaha offers a high quality of life without the high cost. Commute times average 20 minutes, housing is significantly more affordable than coastal metros, and the region is filled with vibrant neighborhoods, cultural venues, and green space.
Whether you’re raising a family, seeking creative energy, or returning after time away, you’ll find a place here. Omaha is welcoming, connected, and built for real living.
Community & Connection
In Omaha, there are countless opportunities to meet people and get involved in the business scene. You don’t have to look far to find your network here — This is a city of connectors.
Omaha by the Numbers
- 8.1% lower cost of living than the national average
- 3% lower average rent and 27% lower home prices
- 34% of the population is under 24
- 86% of professionals are satisfied with their work-life balance
- 86% of professionals are satisfied with their work-life balance