verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Mechanical Engineer Salary in Wyoming

Median Annual in Wyoming
$117,750/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$56.61/hr
▲ 13% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Wyoming

groups Employed in WY
230
public U.S. Median
$104,110
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$127,035 #3 of 51

Mechanical Engineer pay in Wyoming, explained

Mechanical engineers in Wyoming earn a median of $117,750 per year ($56.61 per hour), which is 13% above the national median of $104,110. Entry-level workers earn around $71,730, while the most experienced mechanical engineers reach about $151,810. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wyoming.

Is $117,750 good pay in Wyoming?

Adjusted for Wyoming's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $117,750 is worth about $127,035 in national buying power — ranking Wyoming #3 for real pay (vs #10 on the sticker number).

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Mechanical Engineer pay by experience in Wyoming

Entry level (10th pct)
$71,730
$34.49/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$117,750
$56.61/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$151,810
$72.99/hr

Mechanical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WY
Wyoming (here) $117,750 $127,035
Colorado $124,430 $120,745 −$6,680
Utah $102,500 $103,678 +$15,250
Montana $94,190 $99,519 +$23,560
Idaho $93,190 $97,587 +$24,560
South Dakota $88,380 $99,767 +$29,370
Nebraska $88,060 $97,733 +$29,690

Mechanical Engineer in Wyoming: FAQ

How much do mechanical engineers make in Wyoming?

Mechanical engineers in Wyoming earn a median of $117,750 per year ($56.61 per hour), compared with $104,110 nationally.

Does Wyoming pay mechanical engineers well?

At $117,750, Wyoming pays 13% above the national median for mechanical engineers. An estimated 230 work in the state.

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