Science & Research Kearney, NE Pop. 33,464

Statistician Salary in Kearney, Nebraska

The median statistician salary in Kearney, NE is $85,071 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 4.4% below the Nebraska state average.

City Median
$85,071
vs State Avg
$-3,957
vs National
$-13,849
Cost of Living
86%

Statistician Salary in Kearney by Experience

In Kearney, an entry-level statistician earns around $53,320, while experienced professionals earn up to $129,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$53,320
$-8,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$86,000
$-14,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$129,000
$-21,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kearney, NE

Percentile Kearney
10th Percentile $49,880
25th Percentile $64,500
Median (50th) $85,071
75th Percentile $110,080
90th Percentile $135,020

Statistician Salary in Other Nebraska Cities

Omaha, NE
$91,996
Pop. 486,051
Bellevue, NE
$91,006
Pop. 64,176
Lincoln, NE
$89,028
Pop. 291,082
Grand Island, NE
$83,093
Pop. 53,131

How to Become a Statistician in Kearney

Education

Most statistician positions require a master's degree. Kearney and the surrounding Nebraska area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

RSASPythonStatistical ModelingExperimental DesignData Visualization

Job Outlook

Nationally, statistician employment is projected to grow 30% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Kearney may vary based on local industry and population growth.