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

School Counselor Salary in Wyoming

Median Annual in Wyoming
$63,430/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$30.50/hr
▼ 1% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Wyoming

groups Employed in WY
770
public U.S. Median
$64,330
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$68,432 #17 of 51

School Counselor pay in Wyoming, explained

School counselors in Wyoming earn a median of $63,430 per year ($30.50 per hour), which is 1% below the national median of $64,330. Entry-level workers earn around $49,440, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $91,330. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wyoming.

Is $63,430 good pay in Wyoming?

Adjusted for Wyoming's cost of living (which runs 93% of the U.S. average), that $63,430 is worth about $68,432 in national buying power — ranking Wyoming #17 for real pay (vs #23 on the sticker number).

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School Counselor pay by experience in Wyoming

Entry level (10th pct)
$49,440
$23.77/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$63,430
$30.50/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$91,330
$43.91/hr

School Counselor pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WY
Wyoming (here) $63,430 $68,432
Colorado $64,780 $62,861 −$1,350
Nebraska $62,500 $69,365 +$930
Utah $61,320 $62,025 +$2,110
Idaho $60,320 $63,166 +$3,110
Montana $57,900 $61,176 +$5,530
South Dakota $51,830 $58,508 +$11,600

School Counselor in Wyoming: FAQ

How much do school counselors make in Wyoming?

School counselors in Wyoming earn a median of $63,430 per year ($30.50 per hour), compared with $64,330 nationally.

Does Wyoming pay school counselors well?

At $63,430, Wyoming pays 1% below the national median for school counselors. An estimated 770 work in the state.

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