Epidemiologist Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$83,240
$40.02/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$92,383
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($87,220): −$3,980 (−4.6%)
Nebraska ranks 19th of 42 states by median pay, and 12th of 42 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,200 | $30.87 |
| 25th percentile | $68,140 | $32.76 |
| Median | $83,240 | $40.02 |
| 75th percentile | $97,240 | $46.75 |
| 90th percentile | $105,190 | $50.57 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 80
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $83,240
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $87,220
- Difference
- −$3,980 (−4.6%)
Cost of living
$83,240 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $92,383
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | ||
| 17th | $84,660 | $90,305 15th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 18th | $83,670 | $80,755 29th |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 19th | $83,240 | $92,383 12th |
| New York | ||
| 20th | $80,220 | $74,332 34th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 21st | $79,980 | $86,735 21st |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Nebraska
$290,470/year Nebraska
- Medical Scientist, Except Epidemiologists salary in the U.S.
$103,410/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Nebraska
$84,730/year Nebraska
- Biological Scientists, All Other salary in the U.S.
$98,920/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Microbiologist salary in the U.S.
$87,990/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +18.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Epidemiologist salary in nearby places
- Epidemiologist salary in Colorado
$73,750/year Colorado
- Epidemiologist salary in Iowa
$79,880/year Iowa
- Epidemiologist salary in Kansas
$79,620/year Kansas
- Epidemiologist salary in Missouri
$66,890/year Missouri
- Epidemiologist salary in the U.S.
$87,220/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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