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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Omaha, Nebraska

The median site reliability engineer salary in Omaha, NE is $131,950 per year, which is 9% below the national median and 3.4% above the Nebraska state average.

City Median
$131,950
vs State Avg
+$4,350
vs National
$-13,050
Cost of Living
93%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Omaha by Experience

In Omaha, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $83,720, while experienced professionals earn up to $191,100 per year. The local cost of living index is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$83,720
$-8,280 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$134,680
$-13,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$191,100
$-18,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Omaha, NE

Percentile Omaha
10th Percentile $80,080
25th Percentile $104,650
Median (50th) $131,950
75th Percentile $168,350
90th Percentile $200,200

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Other Nebraska Cities

Bellevue, NE
$130,500
Pop. 64,176
Lincoln, NE
$127,600
Pop. 291,082
Kearney, NE
$121,800
Pop. 33,464
Grand Island, NE
$118,900
Pop. 53,131

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in Omaha

Education

Most site reliability engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

LinuxKubernetesTerraformPythonMonitoring ToolsIncident Response

Job Outlook

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Omaha may vary based on local industry and population growth.