Perkins County, NE
FIPS 31135 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Perkins County had an annual average of 1,123 jobs across 152 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,123
+0.2% YoY
Establishments
152
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$54,164
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 199 | 1 | $1,284 | $13.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 121 | 16 | $1,420 | $8.9M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 110 | 3 | $1,023 | $4.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 70 | 5 | $660 | $2.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 61 | 5 | $1,098 | $3.5M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 45 | 18 | $952 | $2.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 33 | 10 | $891 | $1.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 27 | 3 | $440 | $0.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 27 | 3 | $210 | $0.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 25 | 4 | $627 | $0.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 8 | 4 | $878 | $0.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 7 | 2 | $990 | $0.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 1 | $1,332 | $0.1M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 2 | 1 | $371 | $0.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1 | 1 | $1,541 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
14
jobs · $45,236 avg pay
State Government
5
jobs · $57,581 avg pay
Local Government
380
jobs · $52,473 avg pay
Private
724
jobs · $55,188 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