Official Nebraska Government Website
Area/Region | Employment 2016 | Employment 2026 | Percent Change | Annual Openings | Avg. Hourly Wage | Avg. Annual Wage | H3 | High Wage | High Skill | High Demand |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nebraska
|
26,190
|
26,907
|
2.74%
|
4,998
|
$10.44
|
$21,730
|
|
|
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Omaha Consortium
|
9,965
|
10,304
|
3.4%
|
1,915
|
$10.58
|
$22,000
|
|
|
|
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Lincoln MSA
|
4,420
|
4,683
|
5.95%
|
870
|
$10.69
|
$22,240
|
|
|
|
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Grand Island MSA
|
1,387
|
1,366
|
-1.51%
|
253
|
$10.28
|
$21,377
|
|
|
|
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Central
|
2,347
|
2,390
|
1.83%
|
443
|
$10.35
|
$21,541
|
|
|
|
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Mid-Plains
|
1,853
|
1,879
|
1.4%
|
349
|
$10.35
|
$21,527
|
|
|
|
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Northeast
|
2,835
|
2,921
|
3.03%
|
543
|
$10.30
|
$21,435
|
|
|
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Panhandle
|
1,587
|
1,533
|
-3.4%
|
284
|
$10.00
|
$20,790
|
|
|
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Sandhills
|
452
|
446
|
-1.33%
|
82
|
$9.67
|
$20,112
|
|
|
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Southeast
|
1,372
|
1,355
|
-1.24%
|
251
|
$10.23
|
$21,271
|
|
|
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