Saline County, NE

FIPS 31151 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Saline County had an annual average of 6,653 jobs across 386 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

6,653

+0.2% YoY

Establishments

386

Total Wages

$0.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,909

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 Saline County, NE, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 756 6 $1,484 $32.6M
921 NAICS 921 287 11 $907 $13.5M
622 NAICS 622 230 2 $1,483 $17.7M
561 NAICS 561 175 12 $973 $8.8M
621 NAICS 621 126 18 $881 $5.8M
457 NAICS 457 93 9 $501 $2.4M
238 NAICS 238 93 24 $912 $4.4M
424 NAICS 424 89 13 $2,168 $10.0M
623 NAICS 623 85 2 $620 $2.8M
522 NAICS 522 84 12 $1,126 $4.9M
441 NAICS 441 81 10 $1,265 $5.3M
624 NAICS 624 79 20 $895 $1.7M
445 NAICS 445 68 10 $373 $1.3M
811 NAICS 811 66 14 $706 $2.4M
923 NAICS 923 64 2 $843 $2.8M
444 NAICS 444 56 6 $790 $2.3M
112 NAICS 112 53 7 $839 $2.3M
236 NAICS 236 41 13 $947 $2.0M
484 NAICS 484 41 14 $989 $2.1M
459 NAICS 459 32 5 $583 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 31 8 $1,010 $1.6M
926 NAICS 926 29 3 $1,718 $2.2M
813 NAICS 813 27 5 $658 $0.9M
332 NAICS 332 25 5 $1,008 $1.3M
456 NAICS 456 19 3 $755 $0.8M
922 NAICS 922 13 1 $1,180 $0.8M
237 NAICS 237 8 3 $1,162 $0.5M
925 NAICS 925 6 2 $626 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 3 1 $1,267 $0.2M
519 NAICS 519 2 1 $53 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

52

jobs · $65,979 avg pay

State Government

28

jobs · $58,009 avg pay

Local Government

1,430

jobs · $48,622 avg pay

Private

5,143

jobs · $56,529 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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