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Real Estate Appraiser Salary in Nebraska

The median real estate appraiser salary in Nebraska is $56,874 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $61,820.

Median Salary

$56,874

vs National

$-4,946

State Rank

#30 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Real Estate Appraiser Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level real estate appraiser earns around $34,960, while experienced professionals earn up to $88,320 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$34,960

$-3,040 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$57,960

$-5,040 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$88,320

$-7,680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$33,120	$36,000	$-2,880
25th Percentile	$42,320	$46,000	$-3,680
Median (50th)	$56,874	$61,820	$-4,946
75th Percentile	$73,600	$80,000	$-6,400
90th Percentile	$93,840	$102,000	$-8,160

Real Estate Appraiser Salary by City in Nebraska

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

Omaha, NE

$58,729

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$56,874

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$58,111

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$53,165

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$54,402

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Real Estate Appraiser in Nebraska

Education

Most real estate appraiser positions require a bachelor's degree. Nebraska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Property ValuationMarket AnalysisReport WritingUSPAP StandardsMLS SystemsAttention to Detail

Job Outlook in Nebraska

Nationally, real estate appraiser employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Nebraska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.