Adams County, NE

FIPS 31001 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Adams County had an annual average of 15,862 jobs across 1,051 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

15,862

+1.5% YoY

Establishments

1,051

Total Wages

$0.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,966

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Adams County, NE, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,297 76 $346 $23.3M
611 NAICS 611 1,220 12 $1,138 $57.0M
333 NAICS 333 1,069 10 $1,188 $66.1M
238 NAICS 238 772 64 $1,458 $58.5M
621 NAICS 621 749 85 $1,468 $57.2M
311 NAICS 311 717 9 $939 $35.0M
624 NAICS 624 607 57 $1,033 $20.0M
561 NAICS 561 528 48 $797 $21.9M
455 NAICS 455 439 9 $580 $13.2M
921 NAICS 921 436 6 $1,127 $25.5M
541 NAICS 541 371 60 $1,163 $22.4M
423 NAICS 423 339 28 $1,253 $22.1M
237 NAICS 237 316 3 $1,618 $26.6M
441 NAICS 441 265 23 $1,277 $17.6M
444 NAICS 444 228 11 $643 $7.6M
813 NAICS 813 223 13 $953 $4.7M
332 NAICS 332 213 8 $1,008 $11.2M
325 NAICS 325 208 7 $1,206 $13.0M
457 NAICS 457 206 20 $452 $4.9M
522 NAICS 522 176 16 $1,222 $11.2M
713 NAICS 713 155 10 $363 $2.9M
926 NAICS 926 150 5 $1,855 $13.3M
326 NAICS 326 149 4 $1,123 $8.7M
236 NAICS 236 138 33 $989 $7.1M
484 NAICS 484 134 38 $1,113 $7.8M
524 NAICS 524 134 36 $1,442 $10.1M
811 NAICS 811 134 34 $905 $6.3M
551 NAICS 551 127 11 $1,620 $10.7M
459 NAICS 459 114 17 $544 $3.2M
456 NAICS 456 107 12 $877 $4.9M
221 NAICS 221 99 3 $1,973 $10.1M
721 NAICS 721 94 10 $421 $2.1M
812 NAICS 812 91 18 $484 $2.3M
622 NAICS 622 83 1 $1,219 $5.3M
458 NAICS 458 67 10 $356 $1.2M
327 NAICS 327 66 3 $1,716 $5.9M
531 NAICS 531 58 36 $799 $2.4M
517 NAICS 517 54 7 $1,163 $3.3M
321 NAICS 321 51 3 $912 $2.4M
562 NAICS 562 50 5 $1,290 $3.4M
523 NAICS 523 48 8 $2,643 $6.6M
493 NAICS 493 43 4 $768 $1.7M
491 NAICS 491 41 5 $1,284 $2.7M
711 NAICS 711 36 6 $361 $0.7M
922 NAICS 922 36 2 $1,414 $2.2M
923 NAICS 923 27 3 $1,335 $1.1M
532 NAICS 532 24 4 $935 $1.2M
924 NAICS 924 24 3 $2,047 $2.5M
928 NAICS 928 19 2 $1,235 $1.2M
814 NAICS 814 8 9 $390 $0.2M
519 NAICS 519 3 1 $498 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

101

jobs · $79,195 avg pay

State Government

218

jobs · $58,556 avg pay

Local Government

1,977

jobs · $54,532 avg pay

Private

13,566

jobs · $51,285 avg pay

NE Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.0%

April 2026

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