High paying jobs in Casper, WY

Every occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Casper, WY. The percentile range matters more than the median on its own: it shows what the bottom and top of each field actually earn, which a single average hides.

Cost of living: prices in Casper, WY run 6.2% below the national average (2024), so a Casper, WY salary is worth about 1.07× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Casper, WY · Employed

1Physicians, All Other$315,050
Doctoral or professional degree
$156,000 – $498,91050
2Pharmacists$136,020
Doctoral or professional degree
$127,960 – $167,61070
3Industrial Production Managers$135,350
Bachelor's degree
$90,000 – $201,18060
4Managers, All Other$132,320
Bachelor's degree
$85,770 – $187,62080
5Sales Managers$129,670
Bachelor's degree
$79,990 – $211,83050
6Financial Managers$129,430
Bachelor's degree
$63,480 – $200,97080
7Dentists, General$129,030
Doctoral or professional degree
$98,960 – $274,99040
8Physician Assistants$127,640
Master's degree
$99,850 – $152,90040
9Petroleum Engineers$125,640
Bachelor's degree
$92,390 – $211,72080
10Nurse Practitioners$121,810
Master's degree
$101,690 – $161,19080
11Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$114,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$60,180 – $133,91060
12Speech-Language Pathologists$109,540
Master's degree
$81,320 – $131,48040
13Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$108,060
Master's degree
$85,010 – $129,53050
14Tutors$103,420
Some college, no degree
$82,290 – $125,610100
15Medical and Health Services Managers$103,160
Bachelor's degree
$62,450 – $154,550170
16Software Developers$103,000
Bachelor's degree
$62,200 – $157,510150
17Lawyers$102,890
Doctoral or professional degree
$58,390 – $210,500140
18Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$102,660
Bachelor's degree
$93,080 – $126,64050
19General and Operations Managers$101,450
Bachelor's degree
$53,030 – $216,7201,190
20Mechanical Engineers$101,010
Bachelor's degree
$70,810 – $151,81060
21Electrical Engineers$100,820
Bachelor's degree
$75,970 – $132,89050
22Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$99,840
Associate's degree
$45,750 – $107,11040
23Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$99,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$57,720 – $105,080120
24Project Management Specialists$98,910
Bachelor's degree
$55,310 – $142,470180
25Physical Therapists$98,880
Doctoral or professional degree
$75,700 – $127,840100
26Civil Engineers$98,800
Bachelor's degree
$67,640 – $130,060100
27Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$94,890
Bachelor's degree
$64,980 – $127,280120
28Construction Managers$94,250
Bachelor's degree
$55,750 – $160,060120
29Training and Development Specialists$94,070
Bachelor's degree
$41,210 – $131,070100
30Compliance Officers$93,060
Bachelor's degree
$51,900 – $132,01070
31Dental Hygienists$90,620
Associate's degree
$60,780 – $99,91070
32Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$88,180
Master's degree
$49,590 – $134,34060
33First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$85,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$65,600 – $151,52070
34Occupational Therapists$85,450
Master's degree
$57,200 – $123,35080
35Cost Estimators$84,990
Bachelor's degree
$54,120 – $119,99070
36Accountants and Auditors$83,890
Bachelor's degree
$53,240 – $132,710390
37Registered Nurses$83,760
Bachelor's degree
$67,190 – $103,830870
38First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$82,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$56,840 – $126,900260
39Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$81,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,790 – $151,670340
40Network and Computer Systems Administrators$79,990
Bachelor's degree
$60,320 – $106,34060
41Management Analysts$78,850
Bachelor's degree
$64,670 – $127,32040
42Crane and Tower Operators$77,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$63,860 – $93,69040
43First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$54,870 – $128,660410
44Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$76,840
No formal educational credential
$71,050 – $84,82030
45Loan Officers$76,400
Bachelor's degree
$46,610 – $130,710100
46First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$76,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,670 – $110,900310
47First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,760 – $132,180250
48Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,310
Bachelor's degree
$47,780 – $159,690150
49Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$74,060
Bachelor's degree
$61,780 – $144,61030
50Wellhead Pumpers$71,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,310 – $84,87060

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianCasper, WY	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$315,050	$156,000 – $498,910	50
2	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$136,020	$127,960 – $167,610	70
3	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$135,350	$90,000 – $201,180	60
4	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$132,320	$85,770 – $187,620	80
5	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$129,670	$79,990 – $211,830	50
6	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$129,430	$63,480 – $200,970	80
7	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$129,030	$98,960 – $274,990	40
8	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$127,640	$99,850 – $152,900	40
9	Petroleum EngineersBachelor's degree	$125,640	$92,390 – $211,720	80
10	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$121,810	$101,690 – $161,190	80
11	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$114,170	$60,180 – $133,910	60
12	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$109,540	$81,320 – $131,480	40
13	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$108,060	$85,010 – $129,530	50
14	TutorsSome college, no degree	$103,420	$82,290 – $125,610	100
15	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$103,160	$62,450 – $154,550	170
16	Software DevelopersBachelor's degree	$103,000	$62,200 – $157,510	150
17	LawyersDoctoral or professional degree	$102,890	$58,390 – $210,500	140
18	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsBachelor's degree	$102,660	$93,080 – $126,640	50
19	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$101,450	$53,030 – $216,720	1,190
20	Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree	$101,010	$70,810 – $151,810	60
21	Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree	$100,820	$75,970 – $132,890	50
22	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$99,840	$45,750 – $107,110	40
23	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$99,500	$57,720 – $105,080	120
24	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$98,910	$55,310 – $142,470	180
25	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$98,880	$75,700 – $127,840	100
26	Civil EngineersBachelor's degree	$98,800	$67,640 – $130,060	100
27	Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$94,890	$64,980 – $127,280	120
28	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$94,250	$55,750 – $160,060	120
29	Training and Development SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$94,070	$41,210 – $131,070	100
30	Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree	$93,060	$51,900 – $132,010	70
31	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$90,620	$60,780 – $99,910	70
32	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and AdvisorsMaster's degree	$88,180	$49,590 – $134,340	60
33	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$85,870	$65,600 – $151,520	70
34	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$85,450	$57,200 – $123,350	80
35	Cost EstimatorsBachelor's degree	$84,990	$54,120 – $119,990	70
36	Accountants and AuditorsBachelor's degree	$83,890	$53,240 – $132,710	390
37	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$83,760	$67,190 – $103,830	870
38	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$82,720	$56,840 – $126,900	260
39	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$81,320	$47,790 – $151,670	340
40	Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree	$79,990	$60,320 – $106,340	60
41	Management AnalystsBachelor's degree	$78,850	$64,670 – $127,320	40
42	Crane and Tower OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$77,830	$63,860 – $93,690	40
43	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,970	$54,870 – $128,660	410
44	Derrick Operators, Oil and GasNo formal educational credential	$76,840	$71,050 – $84,820	30
45	Loan OfficersBachelor's degree	$76,400	$46,610 – $130,710	100
46	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,290	$47,670 – $110,900	310
47	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$75,980	$48,760 – $132,180	250
48	Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$75,310	$47,780 – $159,690	150
49	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree	$74,060	$61,780 – $144,610	30
50	Wellhead PumpersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$71,540	$47,310 – $84,870	60

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