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Machinist Salary in Wyoming

Median Annual in Wyoming
$63,070/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$30.32/hr
▲ 7% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Wyoming

groups Employed in WY
290
public U.S. Median
$58,750
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$68,043 #5 of 51

Machinist pay in Wyoming, explained

Machinists in Wyoming earn a median of $63,070 per year ($30.32 per hour), which is 7% above the national median of $58,750. Entry-level workers earn around $37,430, while the most experienced machinists reach about $91,650. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wyoming.

Is $63,070 good pay in Wyoming?

Adjusted for Wyoming's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $63,070 is worth about $68,043 in national buying power — ranking Wyoming #5 for real pay (vs #8 on the sticker number).

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Machinist pay by experience in Wyoming

Entry level (10th pct)
$37,430
$18.00/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$63,070
$30.32/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$91,650
$44.06/hr

Machinist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WY
Wyoming (here) $63,070 $68,043 —
Utah $61,280 $61,984 +$1,790
Montana $60,920 $64,367 +$2,150
Colorado $60,200 $58,417 +$2,870
Idaho $58,810 $61,585 +$4,260
Nebraska $55,860 $61,996 +$7,210
South Dakota $50,890 $57,447 +$12,180

Machinist in Wyoming: FAQ

How much do machinists make in Wyoming?

Machinists in Wyoming earn a median of $63,070 per year ($30.32 per hour), compared with $58,750 nationally.

Does Wyoming pay machinists well?

At $63,070, Wyoming pays 7% above the national median for machinists. An estimated 290 work in the state.

Machinist salary in other states

Hawaii · $84,410 Alaska · $77,670 District of Columbia · $72,900 Massachusetts · $67,270 Washington · $66,160 Oregon · $63,820 New Jersey · $63,190 Vermont · $62,680 Delaware · $62,650 Connecticut · $62,130 North Dakota · $61,820 New Hampshire · $61,500

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