Data Scientists salary
in Omaha, NE-IA
Data Scientists in the Omaha, NE-IA metro earn a median of $100,830 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,200 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $120,230 and 3% above the NE statewide median of $98,230. It ranks #71 of 109 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN OMAHA · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
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Questions
What is the average Data Scientists salary in Omaha?
The BLS median is $100,830 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,200 jobs pay between $82,650 and $115,170. The 10th percentile is $70,720 and the 90th is $135,870.
Is Omaha a high-paying metro for Data Scientists?
That is 16% below the U.S. median of $120,230 and 3% above the NE statewide median of $98,230. It ranks #71 of 109 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Data Scientists the most in Omaha?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were BackOffice Associates, LLC ($85,592). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.