STATE OF MANUFACTURING – Nebraska Manufacturing

Published March 31, 2025

Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing is a subsector of manufacturing that makes critical goods from metal components.

Precision Turned Products Manufacturing is a subsector of fabricated metal product manufacturing that makes the components that MAKE IT WORK!

NEBRASKA ECONOMIC OUTPUT

Nebraska Manufacturing
NAICS 31-33
$16,880,000,000

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332
$2,097,595,000

Precision Turned Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332721
$74,232,000

NEBRASKA MANUFACTURING ACCOUNTS FOR

Manufacturing Is Productivity –11.81% of Nebraska’s total output. (GDP)

Manufacturing Builds Businesses –1,553 manufacturing establishments in the state of Nebraska.

Manufacturing Creates Jobs – Nebraska manufactured goods exports were valued at $6.41 Billion in 2021.

Manufacturing produces for Nebraska

Manufacturing is Nebraska’s second largest industry.
Manufacturing is Nebraska’s second largest GDP producer and the source of their largest exports.
Fabricated Metal manufacturing is the 5th largest sector in Nebraska’s manufacturing economy.

Nebraska is a great place for a career in manufacturing

Manufacturing jobs pay on average 41% over the average job in Nebraska with an average salary of $79,949 per year. ($55,045 avg salary in Nebraska)

Joe Jackson

Director of Communications & Events, PMPA