Category: Nebraska
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Omaha, NE – January 2024 Jobs Market Report – Steady Growth Continues
Omaha’s job market maintained its positive momentum in January 2024, continuing the trend of steady growth seen in recent months. While data for specific city-level figures is not yet available, broader state and national reports offer valuable insights. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank: Compare to Same Month Last Year:…
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Lincoln, NE – January 2024 Jobs Report – Solid Growth Across Diverse Sectors
Lincoln’s job market kicked off 2024 with continued momentum, adding 1,742 new positions in January. This represents a 2.4% increase in overall employment compared to December 2023. The unemployment rate held steady at 3.2%, indicating a tight labor market with ample job opportunities. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank: Compare…
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Omaha, NE – December 2023 Jobs Report: Steady Ground, Cautious Steps Forward
The December 2023 jobs report for Omaha paints a picture of a stable labor market with hints of slower growth compared to past months. While unemployment dipped to a three-year low, job creation cooled down, highlighting a need for careful monitoring in the coming months. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations…
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Lincoln, NE – December 2023 Jobs Report – Strong Finish to a Positive Year
Lincoln’s job market ended 2023 on a positive note, reflecting the state’s overall robust economy. The unemployment rate remained steady at 2.1%, and nonfarm employment saw modest growth despite national headwinds. Key industries like education, healthcare, and trade continued their upward trajectory, offering promising opportunities for job seekers. Highlights: Industry and Occupation Trends: Growth: Shrinkage:…