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Biostatistician Salary in Nebraska

The median biostatistician salary in Nebraska is $85,500 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $95,000.

Median Salary

$85,500

vs National

$-9,500

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Biostatistician Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level biostatistician earns around $55,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $133,200 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$55,800

$-6,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$87,300

$-9,700 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$133,200

$-14,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$52,200	$58,000	$-5,800
25th Percentile	$66,600	$74,000	$-7,400
Median (50th)	$85,500	$95,000	$-9,500
75th Percentile	$113,400	$126,000	$-12,600
90th Percentile	$139,500	$155,000	$-15,500

Biostatistician Salary by City in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for biostatisticians in Nebraska include Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, and Grand Island. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Omaha, NE

$88,350

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$85,500

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$87,400

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$79,800

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$81,700

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Biostatistician in Nebraska

Education

Most biostatistician positions require a master's degree. Nebraska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SAS/RClinical TrialsStatistical ModelingEpidemiologyData ManagementScientific Writing

Job Outlook in Nebraska

Nationally, biostatistician employment is projected to grow 30% over the next decade (much faster than average). Nebraska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.