High paying medical jobs in Wyoming

Every medical occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Wyoming. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single medical job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Wyoming run 7.3% below the national average (2024), so a Wyoming salary is worth about 1.08× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Wyoming.

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

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OccupationMedian, Wyoming · Employed

1Physicians, All Other$342,800
Doctoral or professional degree
$156,000 – $466,750440
2Family Medicine Physicians$264,580
Doctoral or professional degree
$224,970 – $358,840100
3Pharmacists$139,550
Doctoral or professional degree
$115,820 – $168,450510
4Physician Assistants$136,080
Master's degree
$102,320 – $177,900330
5Nurse Practitioners$132,200
Master's degree
$101,970 – $165,250440
6Dentists, General$123,830
Doctoral or professional degree
$71,150 – $235,090240
7Optometrists$111,400
Doctoral or professional degree
$51,580 – $178,86090
8Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$100,650
Associate's degree
$80,390 – $136,83090
9Physical Therapists$100,400
Doctoral or professional degree
$75,900 – $125,930560
10Veterinarians$97,240
Doctoral or professional degree
$55,420 – $149,070140
11Occupational Therapists$86,170
Master's degree
$57,740 – $127,790350
12Dental Hygienists$85,130
Associate's degree
$61,020 – $99,350500
13Registered Nurses$83,760
Bachelor's degree
$65,770 – $107,3505,330
14Speech-Language Pathologists$82,040
Master's degree
$63,520 – $124,250240
15Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$80,520
Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,020 – $114,36090
16Respiratory Therapists$79,330
Associate's degree
$64,300 – $91,840160
17Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$77,860
Associate's degree
$56,750 – $104,790430
18Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$65,510
Bachelor's degree
$34,270 – $99,440450
19Dietitians and Nutritionists$64,370
Bachelor's degree
$42,770 – $100,930120
20Paramedics$64,040
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,520 – $80,070230
21Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$63,460
Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,700 – $77,000480
22Chiropractors$62,640
Doctoral or professional degree
$49,330 – $129,460110
23Surgical Technologists$58,850
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,080 – $79,920210
24Medical Records Specialists$54,210
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,930 – $79,530280
25Pharmacy Technicians$48,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,360 – $63,950600
26Emergency Medical Technicians$47,070
Postsecondary nondegree award
$30,480 – $53,930400
27Opticians, Dispensing$39,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,110 – $53,840130
28Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$38,650
Associate's degree
$28,630 – $49,260310
29Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$35,740
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,870 – $46,280110

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

#	Occupation	MedianWyoming	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$342,800	$156,000 – $466,750	440
2	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$264,580	$224,970 – $358,840	100
3	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$139,550	$115,820 – $168,450	510
4	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$136,080	$102,320 – $177,900	330
5	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$132,200	$101,970 – $165,250	440
6	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$123,830	$71,150 – $235,090	240
7	OptometristsDoctoral or professional degree	$111,400	$51,580 – $178,860	90
8	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$100,650	$80,390 – $136,830	90
9	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$100,400	$75,900 – $125,930	560
10	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$97,240	$55,420 – $149,070	140
11	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$86,170	$57,740 – $127,790	350
12	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$85,130	$61,020 – $99,350	500
13	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$83,760	$65,770 – $107,350	5,330
14	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$82,040	$63,520 – $124,250	240
15	Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$80,520	$49,020 – $114,360	90
16	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$79,330	$64,300 – $91,840	160
17	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$77,860	$56,750 – $104,790	430
18	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansBachelor's degree	$65,510	$34,270 – $99,440	450
19	Dietitians and NutritionistsBachelor's degree	$64,370	$42,770 – $100,930	120
20	ParamedicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$64,040	$47,520 – $80,070	230
21	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,460	$46,700 – $77,000	480
22	ChiropractorsDoctoral or professional degree	$62,640	$49,330 – $129,460	110
23	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,850	$45,080 – $79,920	210
24	Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$54,210	$37,930 – $79,530	280
25	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,260	$37,360 – $63,950	600
26	Emergency Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,070	$30,480 – $53,930	400
27	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,100	$33,110 – $53,840	130
28	Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$38,650	$28,630 – $49,260	310
29	Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$35,740	$34,870 – $46,280	110

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Wyoming. 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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