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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Nebraska

The median site reliability engineer salary in Nebraska is $127,600 per year, which is 12% below the national median of $145,000.

Median Salary

$127,600

vs National

$-17,400

State Rank

#37 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $80,960, while experienced professionals earn up to $184,800 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$80,960

$-11,040 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$130,240

$-17,760 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$184,800

$-25,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$77,440	$88,000	$-10,560
25th Percentile	$101,200	$115,000	$-13,800
Median (50th)	$127,600	$145,000	$-17,400
75th Percentile	$162,800	$185,000	$-22,200
90th Percentile	$193,600	$220,000	$-26,400

Site Reliability Engineer Salary by City in Nebraska

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

Omaha, NE

$131,950

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$127,600

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$130,500

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$118,900

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$121,800

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in Nebraska

Education

Most site reliability engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Nebraska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

LinuxKubernetesTerraformPythonMonitoring ToolsIncident Response

Job Outlook in Nebraska

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Nebraska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.