Otoe County, NE
FIPS 31131 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Otoe County had an annual average of 6,225 jobs across 508 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
6,225
+1.7% YoY
Establishments
508
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$53,020
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 | 491 | 12 | $1,191 | $23.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 465 | 35 | $332 | $8.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 293 | 10 | $2,355 | $35.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 258 | 9 | $783 | $10.5M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 249 | 5 | $620 | $8.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 222 | 4 | $744 | $8.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 207 | 8 | $689 | $7.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 205 | 31 | $2,364 | $12.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 161 | 36 | $1,048 | $8.8M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 153 | 1 | $1,466 | $11.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 135 | 12 | $520 | $3.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 113 | 12 | $1,366 | $8.0M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 106 | 15 | $1,458 | $8.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 104 | 15 | $1,147 | $6.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 100 | 10 | $1,149 | $6.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 89 | 4 | $441 | $2.0M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 80 | 8 | $1,314 | $5.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 61 | 12 | $696 | $2.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 54 | 2 | $812 | $2.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 52 | 17 | $1,201 | $3.2M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 50 | 13 | $1,336 | $3.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 45 | 5 | $995 | $2.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 44 | 5 | $735 | $1.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 39 | 5 | $1,535 | $2.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 39 | 14 | $1,049 | $2.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 34 | 8 | $1,170 | $2.0M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 27 | 6 | $230 | $0.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 26 | 6 | $319 | $0.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 26 | 4 | $824 | $1.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 19 | 12 | $926 | $0.9M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 16 | 3 | $935 | $0.8M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 16 | 6 | $699 | $0.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 15 | 2 | $1,224 | $0.9M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 12 | 7 | $1,193 | $0.7M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 12 | 5 | $1,611 | $0.8M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 11 | 1 | $252 | $0.1M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 11 | 3 | $1,277 | $0.7M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 9 | 2 | $486 | $0.2M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 8 | 1 | $184 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
54
jobs · $67,443 avg pay
State Government
79
jobs · $54,768 avg pay
Local Government
1,288
jobs · $66,829 avg pay
Private
4,804
jobs · $49,136 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