# Counties in Nebraska by average weekly wage (QCEW), 2025

All 93 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_weekly_wage`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Total wages paid during the year divided by the average number of covered jobs and by 52, in US dollars, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Counted where the job is located, from the reports employers file each quarter; monthly employment counts the jobs in the pay period that includes the 12th.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-weekly-wage/nebraska-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Stanton County | 1,691 |
| 2 | Douglas County | 1,345 |
| 3 | Nemaha County | 1,340 |
| 4 | Washington County | 1,220 |
| 5 | Lancaster County | 1,183 |
| 6 | Thurston County | 1,164 |
| 7 | Sarpy County | 1,160 |
| 8 | Dakota County | 1,135 |
| 9 | Phelps County | 1,131 |
| 10 | Hamilton County | 1,118 |
| 11 | Platte County | 1,107 |
| 12 | Perkins County | 1,097 |
| 13 | Johnson County | 1,095 |
| 14 | Saline County | 1,094 |
| 15 | Madison County | 1,089 |
| 16 | Butler County | 1,079 |
| 17 | Hall County | 1,074 |
| 18 | Lincoln County | 1,070 |
| 19 | York County | 1,069 |
| 20 | Dodge County | 1,066 |
| 20 | Fillmore County | 1,066 |
| 22 | Otoe County | 1,056 |
| 23 | Kimball County | 1,042 |
| 24 | Cuming County | 1,038 |
| 25 | Buffalo County | 1,036 |
| 26 | Scotts Bluff County | 1,034 |
| 27 | Clay County | 1,033 |
| 28 | Adams County | 1,029 |
| 29 | Hitchcock County | 1,025 |
| 30 | Boone County | 1,024 |
| 31 | Colfax County | 1,022 |
| 31 | Seward County | 1,022 |
| 33 | Cass County | 1,018 |
| 33 | Dixon County | 1,018 |
| 35 | Chase County | 1,005 |
| 36 | Kearney County | 1,004 |
| 37 | Custer County | 998 |
| 38 | Dawson County | 997 |
| 39 | Gosper County | 992 |
| 40 | Dundy County | 987 |
| 41 | Thayer County | 984 |
| 42 | Saunders County | 979 |
| 43 | Gage County | 976 |
| 44 | Merrick County | 973 |
| 45 | Morrill County | 968 |
| 46 | Antelope County | 964 |
| 47 | Holt County | 961 |
| 48 | Jefferson County | 958 |
| 49 | Polk County | 952 |
| 50 | Red Willow County | 947 |
| 51 | Furnas County | 946 |
| 52 | Cheyenne County | 942 |
| 53 | Keith County | 939 |
| 54 | Box Butte County | 938 |
| 55 | Pierce County | 934 |
| 56 | Pawnee County | 920 |
| 57 | Brown County | 916 |
| 57 | Harlan County | 916 |
| 59 | Valley County | 911 |
| 60 | Rock County | 906 |
| 61 | Nance County | 903 |
| 62 | Burt County | 897 |
| 63 | Cedar County | 888 |
| 64 | Banner County | 887 |
| 64 | Wayne County | 887 |
| 66 | Garden County | 883 |
| 67 | Blaine County | 877 |
| 68 | Knox County | 871 |
| 69 | Richardson County | 868 |
| 70 | Cherry County | 856 |
| 71 | Wheeler County | 852 |
| 72 | Howard County | 851 |
| 73 | Logan County | 847 |
| 74 | Webster County | 843 |
| 75 | Nuckolls County | 839 |
| 76 | Greeley County | 832 |
| 77 | Dawes County | 831 |
| 77 | Frontier County | 831 |
| 77 | McPherson County | 831 |
| 80 | Franklin County | 830 |
| 81 | Sioux County | 811 |
| 82 | Sheridan County | 807 |
| 83 | Thomas County | 805 |
| 84 | Garfield County | 796 |
| 85 | Hayes County | 792 |
| 86 | Deuel County | 791 |
| 87 | Grant County | 789 |
| 88 | Sherman County | 777 |
| 89 | Loup County | 752 |
| 90 | Boyd County | 719 |
| 91 | Arthur County | 702 |
| 92 | Hooker County | 701 |
| 93 | Keya Paha County | 656 |