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Conservation Scientists salary in Omaha, NE

The median conservation scientists in Omaha, NE-IA earns $74,210 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,777 a month.

10th percentile
$57,020
25th percentile
$58,770
Median percentile
$74,210
75th percentile
$82,140
90th percentile
$98,080

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$57,326 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,210
Federal income tax−$7,496
Social Security + Medicare−$5,677
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$3,711
Monthly take-home$4,777
Every two weeks$2,205

Does it go far here?

$80,741Median pay in Omaha, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,192 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Omaha, NE

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,460
Chief Executives$228,220
General Internal Medicine Physicians$185,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers$148,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$145,500
Pharmacists$141,830
Financial Managers$140,390
Physician Assistants$134,130

All conservation scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska