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Table 2: Wyoming REGIONAL
Hourly Mean and Median Wage
by Industry and Occupation


Northwest Region | Southwest Region | Northeast Region | Central-Southeast Region | Casper MSA (Natrona County) | Cheyenne MSA (Laramie County)


Northwest Region (Area 01)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION
Total$13.90$11.10
Managerial & Administrative45.9047.70
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical31.5031.50
Clerical & Administrative Support12.007.80
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling12.9010.90
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
Total$11.90$10.90
Managerial & Administrative17.7016.40
Clerical & Administrative Support11.207.80
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related9.309.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling11.8011.00
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$5.90$5.40
Managerial & Administrative13.008.50
Sales & Related5.305.30
Clerical & Administrative Support5.305.30
Service5.705.40
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling5.305.30
HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES
Total$6.10$5.40
Managerial & Administrative10.3010.70
-- Other Administrative Managers7.107.10
-- Other Services Managers11.0011.10
-- General Managers & Top Executives9.309.20
-- All Other Managers & Administrators7.607.60
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical5.305.30
-- Other Social Science & Related5.305.30
Clerical & Administrative Support6.506.50
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support6.506.50
Service5.305.30
-- Other Service Supervisors6.806.90
-- Food, Beverage Preparation & Service Workers5.305.30
-- Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners5.305.30
-- Other Personal Service5.305.30
-- All Other Service Workers5.305.30
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related5.305.30
-- All Other Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Workers5.305.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.907.00
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers6.907.00
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repairers6.907.00
HEALTH SERVICES
Total$12.00$9.10
Managerial & Administrative20.0019.90
-- Other Administrative Managers20.4020.30
-- Other Services Managers19.3017.90
-- All Other Managers & Administrators19.1019.60
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical16.4014.80
-- Other Social Science & Related10.209.10
-- Health Practitioners, Technicians & Technologists16.7015.10
---- Physicians & Surgeons43.2049.00
---- Other Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners5.305.30
---- All Other Therapists18.3017.50
---- Registered Nurses16.9016.50
---- Licensed Practical Nurses10.5010.60
---- Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians12.1010.90
-- Other Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians20.0017.50
Clerical & Administrative Support7.807.60
-- First Line Supervisors, Clerical & Administrative10.609.70
-- Other Insurance Examiners, Appraisers & Clerks7.307.30
-- Receptionists & Information Clerks7.607.50
-- Bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Clerks9.609.50
-- General Office Clerks7.307.20
-- Office Machine Operators, Data Processors7.607.50
-- Other Communications Equipment Operators7.107.10
-- Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching & Distributing7.107.10
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support7.207.10
Service7.107.00
-- Other Service Supervisors9.509.80
-- Food/Beverage Preparation & Service Workers6.005.60
---- Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria6.205.70
---- Other Food Service Workers5.905.50
-- Health Service & Related7.507.50
---- Nursing Aides, Orderlies & Attendants7.908.20
---- Other Health Service6.906.90
-- Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners6.406.30
-- Other Cleaning & Building Service Workers5.905.50
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling9.309.40
-- First Line Supervisors-Production, Construction, Maintenance & Related7.107.10
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers9.709.80
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repairers9.709.80
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Total$10.90$9.50
Managerial & Administrative24.8023.10
-- Other Administrative Managers17.5017.50
-- Education Administrators25.9023.10
-- General Managers & Top Executives29.4031.00
-- All Other Managers & Administrators, Non-R&D14.5014.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical11.9011.50
-- Social Scientists, Including Urban & Regional Planners18.8018.30
---- All Other Social Scientists, Non-R&D18.8018.30
-- Other Social Science & Related9.009.10
-- Teachers11.9011.30
---- Other Postsecondary Teachers11.9011.30
-- Teachers, Special Education13.5013.30
-- Other Teachers/Instructors14.0014.00
-- Vocation/Education Counselors14.1014.20
-- Other Librarians/Archivists & Curators7.907.30
-- Health Practitioners, Technicians & Technologists13.0013.60
---- Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians, Non-R&D13.0013.60
-- Other Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians, Non-R&D14.3013.50
-- Other Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians, R&D11.4011.30
Clerical & Administrative Support7.507.40
-- Teachers' Aides & Assistants, Clerical7.107.10
-- Secretaries, Except Legal & Medical8.708.90
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Supports9.709.70
Service6.906.80
-- Other Protective Service7.107.10
-- Food, Beverage Preparation & Service Workers6.806.60
-- Janitors & Cleaners7.607.30
-- Other Cleaning & Building Service Workers10.8010.00
-- Other Personal Service6.205.80
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.208.50
-- All Other Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Workers8.208.50
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling10.3010.40
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers12.2012.40
---- Other Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers & Repairers12.7012.50
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repairers11.9012.30
-- Motor Vehicle Operators10.5010.50
---- Bus Drivers, School10.5010.50
-- Other Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling7.607.30
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$8.90$8.70
Managerial & Administrative10.8010.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical12.4013.60
Clerical & Administrative Support8.808.80
Service8.308.50
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling8.308.40
Southwest Region (Area 02)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION
Total$17.50$16.90
Managerial & Administrative37.0035.20
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical26.6023.20
Sales & Related15.0014.60
Clerical & Administrative Support12.0010.90
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling16.8017.00
GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS
Total$14.00$14.10
Managerial & Administrative20.6018.10
Clerical & Administrative Support13.2016.10
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.208.10
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling14.5014.90
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
Total$16.60$16.20
Managerial & Administrative25.0022.80
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical22.5021.90
Clerical & Administrative Support8.307.30
Service5.305.30
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related9.309.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling16.7016.30
SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
Total$13.40$12.70
Managerial & Administrative19.4017.40
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical16.0015.10
Clerical & Administrative Support9.809.40
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related11.7010.80
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling13.0012.60
FOOD STORES
Total$8.90$7.20
Managerial & Administrative19.8020.20
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical25.6029.00
Sales & Related9.009.00
Clerical & Administrative Support6.705.50
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.207.60
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.105.60
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS
Total$11.20$7.60
Managerial & Administrative26.2018.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical7.107.10
Sales & Related9.706.50
Clerical & Administrative Support9.709.20
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related6.506.40
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling15.0012.30
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$6.80$5.50
Managerial & Administrative13.6014.10
Clerical & Administrative Support10.108.00
Service5.705.40
HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES
Total$8.20$7.00
Managerial & Administrative17.2012.30
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical16.0016.60
Sales & Related13.3012.00
Clerical & Administrative Support7.907.00
Service6.806.50
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.407.90
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling8.307.70
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Total$13.40$13.00
Managerial & Administrative25.4023.30
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical15.6016.50
Clerical & Administrative Support6.705.70
Service7.205.80
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related12.3012.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.805.40
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$12.00$11.30
Managerial & Administrative10.305.40
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical14.7015.10
Clerical & Administrative Support11.5012.00
Service13.2013.60
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related7.507.10
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling13.2012.10
Northeast Region (Area 03)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
COAL MINING
Total$25.90$23.00
Managerial & Administrative41.5041.10
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical28.8028.60
Clerical & Administrative Support18.3016.70
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling25.2022.70
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION
Total$10.90$10.70
Managerial & Administrative13.109.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical17.3016.50
Sales & Related7.107.10
Clerical & Administrative Support6.205.80
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling10.9010.80
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$6.20$5.40
Managerial & Administrative17.9011.00
-- Other Services Managers21.8021.80
-- General Managers & Top Executives17.3010.90
Clerical & Administrative Support7.607.30
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support7.607.30
Service5.705.40
-- Other Protective Service5.305.30
-- Food/Beverage Preparation & Service Workers5.705.40
---- Waiters & Waitresses5.305.30
---- Other Food Service Workers6.005.60
-- Other Cleaning & Building Service Workers7.107.10
-- All Other Service Workers7.607.40
HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES
Total$6.50$5.70
Managerial & Administrative7.806.60
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical7.107.10
Sales & Related11.9010.00
Clerical & Administrative Support6.005.60
Service6.105.60
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.806.00
HEALTH SERVICES
Total$12.10$9.00
Managerial & Administrative29.0031.10
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical15.9014.30
Clerical & Administrative Support9.208.50
Service6.606.60
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related5.305.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.805.80
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Total$11.00$9.40
Managerial & Administrative31.4032.20
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical9.909.30
Clerical & Administrative Support10.9011.50
Service8.007.60
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling7.307.30
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$11.20$10.40
Managerial & Administrative12.709.80
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical13.5013.60
Clerical & Administrative Support9.308.40
Service11.6011.50
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related12.2012.00
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling11.0010.60
Central-Southeast Region (Area 04)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS
Total$7.30$5.50
Managerial & Administrative19.2018.20
-- Other Administrative Managers42.7043.30
-- Other Services Managers16.5016.60
-- General Managers & Top Executives17.3018.10
Sales & Related6.105.50
-- All Other Sales & Related6.105.50
Clerical & Administrative Support8.007.10
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support8.007.10
Service5.505.30
-- Food, Beverage Preparation & Service Workers5.405.30
-- Other Cleaning & Building Service Workers5.405.30
-- All Other Service Workers7.707.60
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling7.605.60
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers9.309.30
---- Other Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers & Repairers9.309.30
-- Precision Metal Workers12.3012.30
-- Motor Vehicle Operators13.6014.10
-- Service Station Attendants5.705.30
-- Helpers, Laborers & Material Movers, Hand8.108.20
---- Other Helpers, Laborers & Material Movers, Hand8.108.20
-- Other Production, Construction, Maintenance & Material Handling13.8011.90
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$5.70$5.40
Managerial & Administrative7.807.10
Sales & Related5.505.30
Service5.505.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling5.305.30
HEALTH SERVICES
Total$12.50$8.70
Managerial & Administrative18.5016.10
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical18.2014.40
Sales & Related7.107.10
Clerical & Administrative Support7.807.60
Service7.207.10
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling9.307.90
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$11.00$9.90
Managerial & Administrative17.1014.50
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical11.8011.30
Clerical & Administrative Support10.009.20
Service10.6010.30
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.608.70
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling10.609.90
Casper MSA (Area 05)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION
Total$17.90$11.90
Managerial & Administrative38.6038.10
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical21.4019.70
Sales & Related23.7021.80
Clerical & Administrative Support13.2010.90
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling11.6010.40
WHOLESALE TRADE-DURABLE GOODS
Total$14.10$11.70
Managerial & Administrative28.7022.00
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical10.108.10
Sales & Related15.3013.00
Clerical & Administrative Support10.309.60
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related5.305.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling11.6011.00
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$5.70$5.30
Managerial & Administrative12.6011.30
Service5.505.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling5.305.30
BUSINESS SERVICES
Total$8.80$7.50
Managerial & Administrative16.6014.80
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical12.8013.50
Sales & Related8.307.20
Clerical & Administrative Support8.207.70
Service7.107.10
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related10.6010.80
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling6.905.80
HEALTH SERVICES
Total$13.80$10.00
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical19.7014.60
Clerical & Administrative Support8.708.30
Service8.107.20
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$10.80$9.60
Managerial & Administrative18.8017.60
-- Other Administrative Managers32.6033.00
-- Other Services Managers22.0019.30
-- All Other Managers & Administrators15.9015.20
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical13.5013.00
-- Accountants, Auditors & Other Financial Specialists13.8013.80
-- All Other Management Support11.7011.90
-- Engineers18.7019.30
-- Engineering & Related Technicians & Technologists12.4012.30
-- Computer Scientists & Related14.2014.80
-- Mathematical Scientists & Related11.1010.00
---- Mathematical Scientists11.1010.00
-- Other Social Science & Related12.0012.20
-- Lawyers & Related Workers20.7019.30
-- Other Teachers/Instructors13.5013.50
-- Other Librarians/Archivists & Curators16.0015.80
-- Health Practitioners, Technicians & Technologists14.5014.50
---- Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians14.5014.50
-- Other Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians14.6014.50
Sales & Related7.107.10
-- All Other Sales & Related7.107.10
Clerical & Administrative Support9.709.50
-- First Line Supervisors, Clerical & Administrative10.0010.10
-- Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching & Distributing11.1011.10
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support9.509.40
Service9.408.20
-- Other Service Supervisors20.0020.30
-- Other Protective Service11.2011.50
-- Health Service & Related9.709.80
-- Other Personal Service5.605.40
-- All Other Service Workers7.508.60
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related8.708.00
-- All Other Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related Workers8.708.00
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling13.0013.40
-- First Line Supervisors-Production, Construction, Maintenance & Related15.1014.90
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers13.4013.70
---- Other Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers & Repairers13.3013.20
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repairers13.4013.80
-- Construction Trade Workers, Except Material Moving12.3012.50
---- Other Road, Rail & Related Construction & Maintenance9.009.10
---- Other Construction & Extractive, Except Helpers14.1013.90
-- Other Production, Construction, Maintenance & Material Handling10.1010.00
Cheyenne MSA (Area 06)
WAGE ($/Hour)
INDUSTRY & OccupationMeanMedian
SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
Total$14.10$11.60
Managerial & Administrative27.2023.50
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical19.2017.50
Clerical & Administrative Support14.709.00
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related7.107.10
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling12.1011.00
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS
Total$10.70$7.90
Managerial & Administrative19.1013.00
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical35.8033.80
Sales & Related9.706.40
Clerical & Administrative Support7.907.50
Service6.506.50
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling12.1011.00
EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Total$5.90$5.30
Managerial & Administrative17.9014.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical5.505.30
Clerical & Administrative Support7.207.10
Service5.605.30
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related5.305.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling5.405.30
BUSINESS SERVICES
Total$7.10$5.60
Managerial & Administrative17.1016.20
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical15.4015.10
Sales & Related6.005.40
Clerical & Administrative Support6.105.50
Service5.405.30
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related7.407.30
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling9.508.30
HEALTH SERVICES
Total$14.70$11.10
Managerial & Administrative23.2020.50
-- Other Adminstrative Managers29.5030.00
-- Other Services Managers33.8033.80
-- All Other Managers & Administrators21.4017.90
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical18.5014.50
-- Accountants, Auditors & Other Financial Specialists23.0018.10
-- All Other Management Support22.0017.70
-- Social Scientists, Including Urban & Regional Planners22.4018.30
-- Other Social Science & Related11.3011.80
-- Health Practitioners, Technicians & Technologists19.1014.70
---- Physicians & Surgeons47.7049.50
---- Other Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners21.109.90
---- All Other Therapists17.0015.80
---- Licensed Practical Nurses10.509.80
---- Dental Hygienists19.0020.30
---- Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians14.0013.70
Clerical & Administrative Support8.308.00
-- First Line Supervisors, Clerical & Administrative10.1010.40
-- Other Insurance Examiners, Appraisers & Clerks9.309.30
-- Receptionists & Information Clerks7.507.20
-- General Office Clerks6.806.40
-- Office Machine Operators, Data Processors7.507.40
-- Other Communications Equipment Operators8.008.20
-- Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching & Distributing7.707.70
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support8.408.00
Service8.107.70
-- Other Service Supervisors13.8012.60
-- Food, Beverage Preparation & Service Workers7.207.20
-- Health Service & Related8.107.90
---- Dental Assistants8.408.10
---- Other Health Service8.007.80
-- Other Cleaning & Building Service Workers7.107.10
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling9.809.50
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers11.9011.40
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repaireres11.9011.40
-- Other Textile & Related Setters & Operators8.208.50
-- Motor Vehicle Operators7.107.10
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Total$13.20$12.20
Managerial & Administrative22.3020.50
-- Other Administrative Managers20.2019.00
-- Other Services Managers26.0023.50
-- All Other Managers & Administrators22.5020.60
Professional, Paraprofessional & Technical14.4014.00
-- Accountants, Auditors & Other Financial Specialists13.6013.30
-- All Other Management Support13.8013.90
-- Engineers17.9017.90
-- Engineering & Related Technicians & Technologists13.3013.10
-- Physical Scientists14.3014.00
-- Life Scientists18.0020.00
-- Physical & Life Science Technicians & Technologists9.7010.20
-- Computer Scientists & Related14.2013.20
-- Mathematical Scientists & Related12.6012.50
---- Mathematical Scientists12.6012.50
-- Social Scientists, Including Urban & Regional Planners15.2013.10
-- Other Social Science & Related13.6013.70
-- Lawyers & Related Workers22.7021.90
-- Other Librarians/Archivists & Curators15.3015.90
-- Health Practitioners, Technicians & Technologists15.0014.20
---- Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians15.0014.20
-- Other Professionals, Paraprofessionals & Technicians12.3012.50
Clerical & Administrative Support9.209.10
-- Office Machine Operators, Data Processors8.208.60
-- Other Mail & Message Distributors7.107.10
-- Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching & Distributing7.507.40
-- All Other Clerical & Administrative Support9.509.30
Service10.9010.80
-- Other Service Supervisors16.5015.80
-- Other Protective Service11.9011.80
-- Food, Beverage Preparation & Service Workers7.307.30
-- Health Service & Related7.107.10
-- Cleaning & Building Service7.307.20
-- Other Personal Service7.107.10
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Related14.4014.90
-- All Other Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Workers14.4014.90
Production, Construction, Operating, Maintenance & Material Handling12.0011.90
-- First Line Supervisors-Production, Construction, Maintenance & Related14.3014.30
-- Mechanics, Installers & Repairers11.0011.00
---- Other Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers & Repairers12.4012.30
---- Other Mechanics, Installers & Repairers10.309.90
-- Construction Trade Workers, Except Material Moving9.809.90
---- Other Road, Rail & Related Construction & Maintenance8.909.10
---- Other Construction & Extractive, Except Helpers10.9010.70
-- All Other Transportation & Related Workers14.1013.30
-- Other Production, Construction, Maintenance & Material Handling12.7012.30



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