What is the average salary in Cheyenne, WY?
$61,320a year
Average yearly pay across 219 jobs with official data in the Cheyenne, WY metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $29.48
- Jobs with data
- 219
- Workers counted
- 42,290
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $342,800 |
| Marketing Manager | $183,500 |
| Dentist | $173,100 |
| Pharmacist | $139,900 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $134,900 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $128,600 |
| Physician Assistant | $127,800 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $126,600 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $122,500 |
| Software Developer | $122,000 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Stocker and Order Filler | $46,900 |
| Retail Salesperson | $34,070 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $28,720 |
| General and Operations Manager | $97,980 |
| Registered Nurse | $94,540 |
| Office Clerk | $42,340 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $63,540 |
| Cashier | $33,890 |
| Janitor and Cleaner | $35,640 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $35,740 |
Management
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$126,600
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$128,600
- Construction Manager$106,500
- Education Administrator$100,300
- Education and Childcare Administrator$55,450
- Financial Manager$116,800
- Food Service Manager$63,810
- General and Operations Manager$97,980
- Human Resources Manager$105,200
- Lodging Manager$60,690
- Manager$118,700
- Marketing Manager$183,500
- Medical and Health Services Manager$117,200
- Natural Sciences Manager$108,500
- Property$60,980
- Sales Manager$108,100
- Social and Community Service Manager$75,020
- Transportation$116,600
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$74,050
- Budget Analyst$79,440
- Business Operations Specialist$77,440
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$73,690
- Claims Adjuster$76,250
- Compliance Officer$67,640
- Cost Estimator$83,870
- Human Resources Specialist$74,830
- Loan Officer$64,050
- Logistician$81,330
- Management Analyst$87,460
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$63,590
- Personal Financial Advisor$58,700
- Project Management Specialist$93,060
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$67,640
- Training and Development Specialist$75,420
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Support Specialist$63,080
- Computer Occupation$97,470
- Computer Systems Analyst$89,480
- Computer User Support Specialist$61,780
- Database Architect$67,630
- Information Security Analyst$108,300
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$64,480
- Software Developer$122,000
Architecture and engineering
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$67,640
- Civil Engineer$88,790
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$54,790
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$94,020
- Engineer$107,800
- Environmental Engineer$103,200
- Mechanical Engineer$122,500
Life, physical, and social science
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$75,430
- Forensic Science Technician$67,640
- Geoscientist$74,150
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$86,040
- Occupational Health and Safety Technician$52,940
Community and social service
- Child$56,420
- Educational$63,760
- Healthcare Social Worker$49,070
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$118,900
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$56,430
- Social and Human Service Assistant$44,990
- Substance Abuse$62,410
Legal
- Lawyer$98,590
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$48,260
- Title Examiner$63,130
Educational instruction and library
- Adult Basic Education$62,050
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$37,050
- Elementary School Teacher$61,150
- Health Specialties Teacher$93,480
- Instructional Coordinator$76,500
- Kindergarten Teacher$62,260
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$62,570
- Library Technician$34,550
- Middle School Teacher$60,550
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$76,470
- Postsecondary Teacher$59,280
- Preschool Teacher$28,290
- Secondary School Teacher$61,980
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$50,250
- Special Education Teacher$60,800
- Special Education Teacher$61,420
- Special Education Teacher$61,790
- Substitute Teacher$38,830
- Teaching Assistant$31,070
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Graphic Designer$44,890
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$38,600
- Public Relations Specialist$69,990
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$65,320
- Dental Hygienist$85,220
- Dentist$173,100
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$64,800
- Medical Records Specialist$65,680
- Nurse Practitioner$134,900
- Occupational Therapist$93,430
- Pharmacist$139,900
- Pharmacy Technician$50,940
- Physical Therapist$101,800
- Physician$342,800
- Physician Assistant$127,800
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$86,110
- Registered Nurse$94,540
- Speech-Language Pathologist$76,760
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$43,780
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$46,470
- Healthcare Support Worker$50,500
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$35,740
- Medical Assistant$44,700
- Nursing Assistant$46,320
- Physical Therapist Aide$30,700
- Physical Therapist Assistant$63,010
Protective service
- Protective Service Worker$37,020
- Security Guard$43,370
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$21,690
- Cook$29,470
- Cook$35,780
- Cook$35,300
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$29,090
- Dishwasher$29,370
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$28,720
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$36,030
- Food Preparation Worker$35,930
- Food Server$33,960
- Host and Hostess$22,460
- Waiter and Waitress$26,790
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$45,800
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$56,410
- Janitor and Cleaner$35,640
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,340
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$30,310
- Tree Trimmer and Pruner$45,760
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$29,090
- Animal Caretaker$28,230
- Childcare Worker$28,070
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$32,660
- Hairdresser$29,260
- Recreation Worker$32,620
Sales and related
- Cashier$33,890
- Counter and Rental Clerk$43,860
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$77,700
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$45,960
- Insurance Sales Agent$75,860
- Parts Salesperson$39,570
- Real Estate Sales Agent$57,470
- Retail Salesperson$34,070
- Sales Representative$104,600
- Sales Representative$63,940
- Sales Representatives of Service$54,500
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$49,880
- Bookkeeping$48,550
- Court$45,070
- Customer Service Representative$44,070
- Data Entry Keyer$45,420
- Dispatcher$47,490
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$51,540
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,110
- Hotel$30,330
- Information and Record Clerk$52,420
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$47,920
- Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator$34,690
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$46,950
- New Accounts Clerk$46,690
- Office Clerk$42,340
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,310
- Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,110
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$49,520
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$37,450
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$38,600
- Shipping$49,780
- Teller$38,780
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$56,160
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$61,880
- Construction and Building Inspector$62,490
- Construction Laborer$46,240
- Electrician$74,590
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$80,270
- Highway Maintenance Worker$47,510
- Insulation Worker$46,050
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,970
- Painter$46,870
- Paving$57,680
- Plumber$61,470
- Roofer$44,510
- Roustabout$47,780
- Service Unit Operator$81,590
- Sheet Metal Worker$53,340
- Structural Iron and Steel Worker$47,150
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$72,950
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$50,090
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$53,750
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$63,510
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$88,800
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$91,770
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$80,970
- Heating$57,820
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$72,950
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$47,740
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,850
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$61,780
- Tire Repairer and Changer$30,620
Production
- Baker$38,270
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,860
- Inspector$57,900
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,570
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$33,720
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$52,620
- Production Worker$34,520
- Welder$59,030
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$37,470
- Bus Driver$39,640
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,960
- Commercial Pilot$106,900
- Driver/Sales Worker$26,940
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$67,540
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$63,540
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$62,520
- Laborer and Freight$37,260
- Light Truck Driver$37,640
- Packer and Packager$34,720
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,060
- Stocker and Order Filler$46,900
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Cheyenne, WY?
About $61,320 a year ($29.48 an hour): the average of the 219 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Cheyenne, WY?
Physician ($342,800), Marketing Manager ($183,500), Dentist ($173,100).
What are the most common jobs in Cheyenne, WY?
Stocker and Order Filler (1,720 jobs), Retail Salesperson (1,530 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (1,260 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.