Employment and Investment Growth Act
Average Salary of New Employees (2011)

Reporting Neb. Rev. Stat. ยง 77-4110(3)(i)

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Industry Group
Total New FTE Employees
Estimated Average Salary of New Employees
Meat and Food Products
98
$ 24,087
Printing, Paper, Chemical, Plastics, Rubber, Textile, and Non Durable Products
82
36,163
Electric and Gas, Construction, Wood Product Manufacturing, Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products, Primary and Fabricated Metals, Machinery, Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment, Computer, Furniture, Transportation Equipment, Instruments, and Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1
140
50,659
Durable and Non-Durable Goods
162
42,138
Railroads, Trucking, Air Transportation, and Warehousing
(132)
N/A
Depository Institutions and Non-depository Credit Institutions, Security and Commodity Brokers, Insurance Carriers, Insurance Agents, and Brokers
(128)
N/A
Publishing, Communications, and Information and Data Processing Services, Engineering, Business, Management, Scientific, Repair, Sanitary, and Miscellaneous Services
(148)
N/A
Total
74
$ 35,835

1Due to a decline in the number of projects reporting, Electric and Gas, Construction, Wood Product Manufacturing, Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products, Primary and Fabricated Metals have been combined with Machinery, Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment, Computer, Furniture, Transportation Equipment, Instruments, and Miscellaneous Manufacturing.
2The total weighted average salary is calculated by multiplying the number of FTEs for each project reporting positive FTE growth, times the average salary of new employees at that project.

Average Salary of New Employees, by Industry Group
(Cumulative through 2011)

Industry Group
Total New FTE Employees
Estimated Average Salary of New Employees
Meat and Food Products
19,263
$27,952
Printing, Paper, Chemical, Plastics, Rubber, Textile, and Non Durable Products
6,141
28,789
Electric and Gas, Construction, Wood Product Manufacturing, Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products, Primary and Fabricated Metals, Machinery, Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment, Computer, Furniture, Transportation Equipment, Instruments, and Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1
14,992
32,243
Durable and Non-Durable Goods
5,284
30,740
Railroads, Trucking, Air Transportation, and Warehousing
8,252
45,485
Depository Institutions and Non-depository Credit Institutions, Security and Commodity Brokers, Insurance Carriers, Insurance Agents, and Brokers
15,274
33,994
Publishing, Communications, and Information and Data Processing Services, Engineering, Business, Management, Scientific, Repair, Sanitary, and Miscellaneous Services
19,388
28,552
Total
88,594
$ 31,708

1Due to a decline in the number of projects reporting, Electric and Gas, Construction, Wood Product Manufacturing, Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products, Primary and Fabricated Metals have been combined with Machinery, Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment, Computer, Furniture, Transportation Equipment, Instruments, and Miscellaneous Manufacturing.
2The total weighted average salary is calculated by multiplying the number of FTEs for each project reporting positive FTE growth, times the average salary of new employees at that project.
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