Cheyenne County, NE
FIPS 31033 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Cheyenne County had an annual average of 3,940 jobs across 348 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,940
+3.3% YoY
Establishments
348
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,974
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.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 330 | 12 | $1,083 | $15.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 285 | 24 | $376 | $5.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 200 | 28 | $993 | $4.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 199 | 6 | $867 | $9.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 190 | 10 | $613 | $6.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 124 | 9 | $625 | $4.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 113 | 24 | $978 | $5.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 105 | 4 | $512 | $2.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 93 | 8 | $885 | $4.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 88 | 20 | $1,101 | $5.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 85 | 6 | $580 | $2.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 78 | 7 | $2,381 | $8.7M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 74 | 10 | $1,104 | $4.3M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 70 | 6 | $1,433 | $5.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 61 | 18 | $1,646 | $5.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 54 | 3 | $831 | $2.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 52 | 10 | $1,041 | $2.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 49 | 8 | $928 | $2.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 40 | 10 | $1,068 | $2.2M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 38 | 5 | $1,234 | $2.4M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 37 | 5 | $1,041 | $2.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 32 | 4 | $1,317 | $2.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 26 | 1 | $783 | $1.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 26 | 5 | $917 | $1.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 24 | 3 | $1,436 | $1.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 23 | 1 | $765 | $0.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 20 | 8 | $867 | $0.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 20 | 5 | $1,125 | $1.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 19 | 6 | $386 | $0.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 18 | 5 | $738 | $0.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 16 | 6 | $900 | $0.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 16 | 1 | $669 | $0.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 9 | 2 | $1,128 | $0.5M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 1 | 1 | $638 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
36
jobs · $63,726 avg pay
State Government
54
jobs · $61,397 avg pay
Local Government
627
jobs · $47,240 avg pay
Private
3,223
jobs · $47,710 avg pay
NE Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.0%
April 2026
Other NE Counties
The largest counties in NE by total employment.
- Douglas County 340,716 jobs
- Lancaster County 175,346 jobs
- Sarpy County 80,883 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 41,938 jobs
- Hall County 35,986 jobs
- Buffalo County 28,147 jobs
- Madison County 22,011 jobs
- Platte County 20,010 jobs