2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Wayland, MA vs Omaha, NE

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Highlights
- Household income in Omaha, is 68% less than it is in Wayland and is 6% below the National Average.
- Wayland unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Omaha unemployment rate is 3.4%.
 Wayland, MAOmaha, NEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.6%3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.3%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth43.4%30.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.1%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$86,947$36,749$37,638
 Household Income$203,789$65,359$69,021
 Family Median Income$234,051$84,960$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wayland, MAOmaha, NEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.2%9.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.5%3.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K1.7%8.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.1%8.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K1.7%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.4%8.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.9%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.0%13.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.1%15.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.8%6.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K50.6%7.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wayland, MAOmaha, NEUnited States
 Management, business, finance32.0%16.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science14.9%7.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.9%1.8%
 Legal4.3%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library8.9%6.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.6%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.5%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.6%3.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.1%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.3%5.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.5%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.8%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.9%7.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.7%12.3%13.1%
Reviews for Wayland    1 Reviews

Wayland does not believe in living within a reasonable budget. This is due to the influx of wealthy two-income white collar families who think that spending money will  More

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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