What is the average wage in Wyoming?
About $1.1K per week in February 2025, 2.3% higher than a year before. The average weekly wage, the typical earnings that employees bring home for one week of work, is a valuable indicator to assess economic conditions, labor market health, and wage trends. When accounting for the cost of living, Wyoming’s average weekly wage of $1,100 has the purchasing power of $1,210.
Data updated April 15, 2025
$1.1K
average weekly earnings, February 2025
2.3%
higher than a year before (adjusted for inflation)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases monthly statistics tracking the wages of all employees who don’t work for the government. In February 2025, the average weekly wage in Wyoming was $1,100. That represents the wages of 219.0 thousand private-sector workers in the state.
As of February 2025, average weekly earnings for workers in Wyoming was lower than the US overall.
12-month rolling average of average weekly earnings, adjusted for inflation
As with other averages, most people earn more or less than the average weekly wage. Pay varies based on industry and occupation.
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In Wyoming, workers in the mining and logging sector had the highest average weekly earnings at $1,799 per week, as of February 2025. Leisure and hospitality workers had the lowest average weekly wage at $561.
In Wyoming, mining and logging workers had the highest average weekly wage.
Cost of living, which also varies based on location, impacts how far a person’s earnings can go. Someone earning the weekly average will have more or less purchasing power depending on location. In Wyoming, cost of living is lower than the US overall, and the state’s average weekly wage of $1,100 has purchasing power equal to $1,210.
Wyoming’s average weekly wage is below the national average, ranking 32nd among states. When accounting for regional cost of living differences, Wyoming ranks 18th among states.
Accounting for cost of living, Wyoming had an average weekly wage of $1,210 in February 2025.
Average weekly wage, February 2025, adjusted with regional price parity (2023)
Among 2 metro areas at least partially located in Wyoming, the Casper, WY area has the highest average weekly wage at $1,218, when accounting for the cost of living.
Among Wyoming metro areas, the Casper, WY area had the highest wages, accounting for cost of living.
Average weekly wage, February 2025, adjusted with regional price parity (2023)
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Methodology
USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.
The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current Employment Statistics
US Bureau of Economic Analysis
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