Casper, WY MSA, Wyoming Cheyenne, WY MSA, Wyoming

--TOTAL ALL OCCUPATIONS --MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS Administrative Services Managers Chief Executives Computer and Information Systems Managers Construction Managers Engineering Managers Financial Managers Food Service Managers General and Operations Managers Human Resources Managers, All Other Industrial Production Managers Lodging Managers Managers, All Other Medical and Health Services Managers Natural Sciences Managers Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Sales Managers Social and Community Service Managers Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers --BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS Accountants and Auditors Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Business Operations Specialists, All Other Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transport... Cost Estimators Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists Financial Analysts Financial Specialists, All Other Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other Loan Officers Management Analysts Personal Financial Advisors Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Tax Preparers Training and Development Specialists Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products --COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS Computer Programmers Computer Software Engineers, Applications Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software Computer Specialists, All Other Computer Support Specialists Computer Systems Analysts Database Administrators Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts Network and Computer Systems Administrators --ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Architectural and Civil Drafters Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Civil Engineering Technicians Civil Engineers Drafters, All Other Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Environmental Engineers Mechanical Drafters Mechanical Engineers Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Petroleum Engineers Surveying and Mapping Technicians Surveyors --LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Geological and Petroleum Technicians Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Market Research Analysts --COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS Child, Family, and School Social Workers Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors Health Educators Medical and Public Health Social Workers Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Social Workers, All Other Social and Human Service Assistants --LEGAL OCCUPATIONS Lawyers Legal Support Workers, All Other Paralegals and Legal Assistants Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers --EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS Librarians Library Technicians Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Self-Enrichment Education Teachers --ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA OCCUPATIONS Coaches and Scouts Floral Designers Graphic Designers Photographers Public Relations Specialists Radio and Television Announcers --HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS Dental Hygienists Dentists, General Dietitians and Nutritionists Family and General Practitioners Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Occupational Therapists Pharmacists Pharmacy Technicians Physical Therapists Physician Assistants Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Registered Nurses Speech-Language Pathologists Surgeons Surgical Technologists --HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS Dental Assistants Healthcare Support Workers, All Other Medical Assistants Medical Transcriptionists Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants Occupational Therapist Assistants Physical Therapist Assistants --PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Protective Service Workers, All Other Security Guards --FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS Bartenders Chefs and Head Cooks Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food Cooks, Fast Food Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Cooks, Restaurant Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Dishwashers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Food Preparation Workers Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Waiters and Waitresses --BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners --PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS Amusement and Recreation Attendants Child Care Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service Workers Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Nonfarm Animal Caretakers Recreation Workers --SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS Advertising Sales Agents Cashiers Counter and Rental Clerks First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers Insurance Sales Agents Parts Salespersons Real Estate Sales Agents Retail Salespersons Sales Representatives, Services, All Other Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Pro... Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales and Related Workers, All Other Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents --OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS Bill and Account Collectors Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Computer Operators Couriers and Messengers Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Customer Service Representatives Data Entry Keyers Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants File Clerks First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Legal Secretaries Library Assistants, Clerical Loan Interviewers and Clerks Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Medical Secretaries Meter Readers, Utilities Office Clerks, General Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Order Clerks Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Procurement Clerks Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Receptionists and Information Clerks Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Stock Clerks and Order Fillers Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Tellers --CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS Brickmasons and Blockmasons Carpenters Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Construction Laborers Construction and Building Inspectors Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Electricians Extraction Workers, All Other First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Helpers--Carpenters Helpers--Extraction Workers Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Painters, Construction and Maintenance Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Roofers Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining Sheet Metal Workers --INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS Automotive Body and Related Repairers Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Industrial Machinery Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Maintenance Workers, Machinery Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Mechanical Door Repairers Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Tire Repairers and Changers --PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other Bakers Butchers and Meat Cutters Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Engine and Other Machine Assemblers Etchers and Engravers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,... Helpers--Production Workers Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Machinists Painters, Transportation Equipment Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Plant and System Operators, All Other Printing Machine Operators Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers --TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Crane and Tower Operators Driver/Sales Workers Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehic... Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Packers and Packagers, Hand Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services

Casper, WY MSA, Wyoming All-industry Estimated employment 60 Mean wage 14.90 Entry wage 11.84 Experienced wage 16.42 10th percentile wage 11.19 25th percentile wage 12.47 50th percentile wage 13.83 75th percentile wage 15.46 90th percentile wage 22.96

Tax Preparers (13-2082) Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses but do not have the background or responsibilities of an accredited or certified public accountant. Median Wage History   This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference   Current $13.83 +0.3% $25.90 +0.3% -12.07 2008 $13.78 +3.2% $25.81 +3.2% -12.03 2007 $13.35 +3.3% $25.01 +3.3% -11.66 2006 $12.92 +3.1% $24.19 +3.1% -11.27 2005 $12.53 +1.5% $23.46 +1.5% -10.93 2004 $12.34 +1.9% $23.11 +1.8% -10.77 2003 $12.11 +4.9% $22.69 +5.0% -10.58 2002 $11.54 +2.5% $21.61 +2.5% -10.07 2001 $11.25   $21.07   $-9.82   This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference   Current $13.83 +0.3% $15.71 +1.0% $-1.88 2008 $13.78 +3.2% $15.54 +2.6% $-1.76 2007 $13.35 +3.3% $15.14 +3.2% $-1.79 2006 $12.92 +3.1% $14.66 +3.2% $-1.74 2005 $12.53 +1.5% $14.20 +2.4% $-1.67 2004 $12.34 +1.9% $13.86 +2.5% $-1.52 2003 $12.11 +4.9% $13.51 +3.1% $-1.40 2002 $11.54 +2.5% $13.10 +2.5% $-1.56 2001 $11.25   $12.77   $-1.52