How much does a lawyer make in Cheyenne?
$98,590a year
Median yearly pay for lawyers in the Cheyenne, WY metro area. That is $47.40 an hour or $8,216 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.40
- Vs. national median
- -38%
- Rank among cities
- 335 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,130Median: $98,590Highest 10%: $157,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,130 | $32.75 | |
| 25th | $77,280 | $37.15 | |
| Median | $98,590 | $47.40 | |
| 75th | $137,000 | $65.85 | |
| 90th | $157,900 | $75.89 |
Other cities in Wyoming
Median yearly pay for lawyers.
| Casper, WY | $102,900 |
Related jobs in Cheyenne
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Title Examiner | $63,130 |
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $48,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make an hour in Cheyenne?
The median hourly pay in the Cheyenne, WY metro area is $47.40 ($98,590 a year).
Do lawyers make more in Cheyenne than the national average?
No: $98,590 against $159,700 nationally, 38% less.
How does Cheyenne compare with the rest of Wyoming?
The median in Wyoming is $100,100, so Cheyenne pays 2% less.
Where does Cheyenne rank for lawyer pay?
335 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a lawyer make starting out in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% make $68,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $157,900 or more.
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.