High paying jobs in Casper, WY that need no experience

Every occupation here pays well in Casper, WY, requires no bachelor's degree, and requires no prior experience in a related job. That second filter is what separates this from the no-degree list, which is topped by supervisor roles asking five years in the trade before they will look at you. Several of these do involve months of training — but the employer provides it, and pays you during it, which is a feature rather than a barrier. Entry requirements come from the BLS Employment Projections program and describe what is typical, not mandatory.

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

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$114,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$60,180 – $133,91060
2Tutors$103,420
Some college, no degree
$82,290 – $125,610100
3Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$99,840
Associate's degree
$45,750 – $107,11040
4Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$99,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$57,720 – $105,080120
5Dental Hygienists$90,620
Associate's degree
$60,780 – $99,91070
6Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$81,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,790 – $151,670340
7Respiratory Therapists$70,980
Associate's degree
$64,300 – $80,76050
8Electricians$69,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,990 – $96,370450
9Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$68,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,650 – $119,43030
10Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$68,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440 – $145,820130
11Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$66,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,250 – $122,09030
12Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$65,780
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,010 – $101,540170
13Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$65,670
Associate's degree
$57,210 – $99,580100
14Industrial Machinery Mechanics$65,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,750 – $107,770340
15Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$62,660
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,450 – $89,610480
16Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,370
Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,250 – $73,32090
17Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$62,310
No formal educational credential
$42,840 – $92,01060
18Physical Therapist Assistants$62,110
Associate's degree
$33,110 – $77,18040
19Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,050
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,850 – $79,630230
20Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,980 – $94,110190
21Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,780
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,150 – $83,04040
22Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,190 – $79,32050
23Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$60,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,680 – $82,39070
24Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,880
No formal educational credential
$44,160 – $81,04070
25Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$59,530
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,950 – $86,650260
26Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$59,490
No formal educational credential
$45,530 – $75,03050
27Insurance Sales Agents$59,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,940 – $156,430160
28Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,710
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,300 – $77,520870
29Roofers$58,410
No formal educational credential
$36,750 – $60,51040
30Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,150
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,030 – $84,020130
31Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$56,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,620 – $85,270250
32Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,470
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,320 – $76,04050
33Machinists$55,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,990 – $86,970110
34Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$54,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,440 – $73,510280
35Automotive Body and Related Repairers$54,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,500 – $79,28040
36Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$53,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,830 – $86,27030
37Surgical Technologists$51,440
Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,580 – $79,92050
38Extraction Workers, All Other$51,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,780 – $74,880110
39Tour and Travel Guides$51,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,090 – $60,87060
40Carpenters$49,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,590 – $63,990170
41Procurement Clerks$49,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,520 – $60,57040
42Paralegals and Legal Assistants$49,360
Associate's degree
$35,800 – $76,63080
43Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,920
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,470 – $68,720330
44Chemical Technicians$48,500
Associate's degree
$38,150 – $58,77050
45Pharmacy Technicians$48,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,430 – $56,53090
46Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,170
Some college, no degree
$36,330 – $67,470460
47Dental Assistants$48,000
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,930 – $51,290100
48Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,200 – $64,67040
49Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,870
No formal educational credential
$40,260 – $77,020110
50Painters, Construction and Maintenance$47,480
No formal educational credential
$31,360 – $65,96070

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	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$114,170	$60,180 – $133,910	60
2	TutorsSome college, no degree	$103,420	$82,290 – $125,610	100
3	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$99,840	$45,750 – $107,110	40
4	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$99,500	$57,720 – $105,080	120
5	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$90,620	$60,780 – $99,910	70
6	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$81,320	$47,790 – $151,670	340
7	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$70,980	$64,300 – $80,760	50
8	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,640	$45,990 – $96,370	450
9	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,950	$46,650 – $119,430	30
10	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,750	$37,440 – $145,820	130
11	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,560	$49,250 – $122,090	30
12	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,780	$49,010 – $101,540	170
13	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$65,670	$57,210 – $99,580	100
14	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,130	$49,750 – $107,770	340
15	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,660	$48,450 – $89,610	480
16	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,370	$58,250 – $73,320	90
17	Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersNo formal educational credential	$62,310	$42,840 – $92,010	60
18	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$62,110	$33,110 – $77,180	40
19	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,050	$42,850 – $79,630	230
20	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,960	$44,980 – $94,110	190
21	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$61,780	$47,150 – $83,040	40
22	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,060	$39,190 – $79,320	50
23	Pump Operators, Except Wellhead PumpersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,130	$41,680 – $82,390	70
24	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$59,880	$44,160 – $81,040	70
25	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,530	$36,950 – $86,650	260
26	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$59,490	$45,530 – $75,030	50
27	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,460	$40,940 – $156,430	160
28	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,710	$45,300 – $77,520	870
29	RoofersNo formal educational credential	$58,410	$36,750 – $60,510	40
30	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,150	$38,030 – $84,020	130
31	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,200	$34,620 – $85,270	250
32	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,470	$39,320 – $76,040	50
33	MachinistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,250	$35,990 – $86,970	110
34	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,870	$43,440 – $73,510	280
35	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,720	$40,500 – $79,280	40
36	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,550	$31,830 – $86,270	30
37	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$51,440	$41,580 – $79,920	50
38	Extraction Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,160	$46,780 – $74,880	110
39	Tour and Travel GuidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,120	$35,090 – $60,870	60
40	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,960	$39,590 – $63,990	170
41	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,440	$38,520 – $60,570	40
42	Paralegals and Legal AssistantsAssociate's degree	$49,360	$35,800 – $76,630	80
43	Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,920	$33,470 – $68,720	330
44	Chemical TechniciansAssociate's degree	$48,500	$38,150 – $58,770	50
45	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,460	$37,430 – $56,530	90
46	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$48,170	$36,330 – $67,470	460
47	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,000	$35,930 – $51,290	100
48	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,950	$44,200 – $64,670	40
49	Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$47,870	$40,260 – $77,020	110
50	Painters, Construction and MaintenanceNo formal educational credential	$47,480	$31,360 – $65,960	70

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Casper, WY. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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