What registered nurses earn in Wyoming and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $84,050 | $40.41 | 1,700 |
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $81,300 | $39.09 | 1,510 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $94,540 | $45.45 | 1,130 |
| Casper, WY | $83,760 | $40.27 | 870 |
Registered Nurses in Wyoming earned a median of $83,760 a year ($40.27 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $97,550. The middle half earned $77,890 to $101,100.
Among areas in Wyoming, pay was highest in Cheyenne, WY at $94,540.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.