Other Services in Nebraska: 2026 Market Risk Report
Entry risk 30.5 (Moderate), ranked #2 of 51 states. 4,792 establishments, 27,546 jobs.
Entry Risk Assessment
Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.
Nebraska exhibits structural stability in other services, with volatility at 13.8 and firm retention ranking in the top 5. These metrics suggest lower cyclical risk compared to the national baseline.
4,792 Establishments in Nebraska
Nebraska vs National Other Services Average
How Nebraska's other services market compares to the national average across all 51 states.
| Metric | NE | National | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Risk Score | 30.5 | 44.9 | -14.4 |
| 5-Year Retention | 96.1% | 51.0% | +45.1 |
| Growth Momentum | 25.8 | 40.9 | -15.1 |
| Market Volatility | 13.8 | 32.6 | -18.8 |
| Establishment Density | 4.9 | 8.7 | -3.8 |
| Wage Pressure | 76.4 | 78.2 | -1.8 |
Green = favorable vs national average. Red = less favorable. Metrics are relative within other services only.
Nebraska Ranks #2 of 51 for Other Services
Nebraska ranks #2 out of 51 states for other services market entry conditions.
Other Services Entry Risk by State
| Rank | State | Risk Score | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Dakota | 28.9 | low |
| #2 | Nebraska You | 30.5 | moderate |
| #3 | Iowa | 32.5 | moderate |
| #4 | West Virginia | 32.7 | moderate |
| #5 | Indiana | 33.9 | moderate |
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Data Sources
- Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS), U.S. Census Bureau. Firm entries, exits, and survival rates by state and sector.
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. Establishment counts, employment, and wages.
Data period: 2024. Last updated: February 2026. Next refresh expected: Q2 2026 (BLS QCEW update).
Compare to Another State
How does Nebraska stack up against other states for other services?
Other Services in Neighboring States
How Nebraska's other services market compares to bordering states.