Thayer County, NE
FIPS 31169 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Thayer County had an annual average of 2,190 jobs across 262 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,190
+0.3% YoY
Establishments
262
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$51,095
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 | 234 | 5 | $1,395 | $9.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 206 | 24 | $1,644 | $17.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 164 | 1 | $1,364 | $11.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 115 | 12 | $640 | $3.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 98 | 24 | $869 | $4.4M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 98 | 4 | $1,126 | $5.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 88 | 8 | $1,318 | $6.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 83 | 12 | $247 | $1.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 69 | 6 | $420 | $1.5M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 54 | 1 | $740 | $2.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 53 | 14 | $846 | $2.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 44 | 14 | $768 | $1.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 42 | 10 | $922 | $0.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 40 | 4 | $434 | $0.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 29 | 5 | $1,143 | $1.7M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 23 | 6 | $794 | $0.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 22 | 11 | $975 | $1.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 20 | 8 | $926 | $1.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 18 | 3 | $1,185 | $1.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 17 | 4 | $1,318 | $1.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 16 | 8 | $1,263 | $1.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 16 | 3 | $460 | $0.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 16 | 4 | $564 | $0.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 16 | 5 | $512 | $0.4M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 9 | 1 | $2,069 | $1.0M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 6 | 4 | $1,025 | $0.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 4 | 2 | $1,700 | $0.3M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 3 | 1 | $469 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
30
jobs · $53,274 avg pay
State Government
18
jobs · $57,340 avg pay
Local Government
599
jobs · $47,676 avg pay
Private
1,543
jobs · $52,296 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