SOC 15-2041 · Omaha, NE-IA metro

Statisticians Salary in Omaha, NE

The average salary for statisticians in Omaha, Nebraska is $79,790 a year ($38.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $77,590: half of the 80 people in this job in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 32% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($116,534).

$79,790average per year

$38.36 / hourMedian $77,590Take-home ≈ $62,211

  • $41K10th
  • $68K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $87K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-32%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Nebraska metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Statisticians pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,700 or more. The middle half of statisticians in Omaha earn between $67,610 and $86,590.

  • $41K10th
  • $68K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $87K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,790$6,649$38.36
Median$77,590$6,466$37.30
Entry level (25th percentile)$67,610$5,634$32.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$86,590$7,216$41.63

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Statisticians salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $79,790, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $62,211 a year, or $5,184 a month and $2,393 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$62,542$5,212
Working in NE$62,211$5,184

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Omaha a good place for statisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $79,790 buys what about $86,812 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Statisticians salary in other Nebraska cities

Omaha ranks 2nd of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Lincoln pays the most ($87,610).

All Statisticians salaries in Nebraska

Highest-paying cities for statisticians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,700).

Statisticians salary by city

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Statisticians salary in Omaha: questions

How much do statisticians make an hour in Omaha?

$38.36 an hour on average, and $37.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level statisticians salary in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the statisticians take-home pay in Omaha?

About $62,211 a year ($5,184 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,790.

Do statisticians earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?

The average here is 32% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($116,534).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-2041; area Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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