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Registered Nurse Salary in Wyoming

Median Annual in Wyoming
$83,760/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$40.27/hr
▼ 14% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Wyoming

groups Employed in WY
5,330
public U.S. Median
$97,550
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$90,365 #34 of 51

Registered Nurse pay in Wyoming, explained

Registered nurses in Wyoming earn a median of $83,760 per year ($40.27 per hour), which is 14% below the national median of $97,550. Entry-level workers earn around $65,770, while the most experienced registered nurses reach about $107,350. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wyoming.

Is $83,760 good pay in Wyoming?

Adjusted for Wyoming's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $83,760 is worth about $90,365 in national buying power — ranking Wyoming #34 for real pay (vs #35 on the sticker number).

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Registered Nurse pay by experience in Wyoming

Entry level (10th pct)
$65,770
$31.62/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$83,760
$40.27/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$107,350
$51.61/hr

Registered Nurse pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WY
Wyoming (here) $83,760 $90,365 —
Colorado $100,260 $97,291 −$16,500
Idaho $92,460 $96,823 −$8,700
Montana $85,280 $90,105 −$1,520
Nebraska $84,730 $94,037 −$970
Utah $84,600 $85,572 −$840
South Dakota $78,060 $88,118 +$5,700

Registered Nurse in Wyoming: FAQ

How much do registered nurses make in Wyoming?

Registered nurses in Wyoming earn a median of $83,760 per year ($40.27 per hour), compared with $97,550 nationally.

Does Wyoming pay registered nurses well?

At $83,760, Wyoming pays 14% below the national median for registered nurses. An estimated 5,330 work in the state.

Registered Nurse salary in other states

California · $140,270 Hawaii · $136,320 Oregon · $129,010 Washington · $124,200 Alaska · $109,480 New York · $109,440 New Jersey · $106,500 Massachusetts · $104,550 Nevada · $103,670 Connecticut · $102,740 District of Columbia · $102,540 Minnesota · $101,510

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