1987–88 Northern Counties East Football League

The 1987–88 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 6th in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division
The Premier Division featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs, promoted from Division One:
 * Grimethorpe Miners Welfare
 * Hallam
 * Harrogate Railway Athletic
 * Hatfield Main
 * Ossett Albion

Division One
Division One featured 13 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
 * Eccleshill United
 * Frecheville Community
 * Immingham Town

Also, Mexborough Town Athletic changed their name to Mexborough Town.

Division Two
Division Two featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the division this season.