Career Progression: Entry-Level vs Senior Salaries in Wyoming (2025)

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How much more do senior professionals earn compared to entry-level in Wyoming? Explore salary growth potential for 468+ occupations, based on 2025 BLS percentile data.

468
Occupations Tracked
107%
Avg Career Growth
2025
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest Career Growth Potential in Wyoming

These occupations show the largest salary gap between entry-level (P10) and senior (P90) in Wyoming — the biggest payoff for career advancement.

#1 Career Growth
Chief Executives
Entry: $34,690 → Senior: $276,940
+698%
#2 Career Growth
Interior Designers
Entry: $21,290 → Senior: $145,600
+584%
#3 Career Growth
Personal Financial Advisors
Entry: $50,390 → Senior: $330,360
+556%
#4 Career Growth
Financial and Investment Analysts
Entry: $64,860 → Senior: $347,540
+436%
#5 Career Growth
Massage Therapists
Entry: $18,570 → Senior: $98,090
+428%
#6 Career Growth
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
Entry: $22,150 → Senior: $99,490
+349%
#7 Career Growth
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Entry: $24,150 → Senior: $106,970
+343%
#8 Career Growth
Advertising Sales Agents
Entry: $28,900 → Senior: $123,310
+327%
#9 Career Growth
General and Operations Managers
Entry: $50,740 → Senior: $214,810
+323%
#10 Career Growth
Radiologists
Entry: $97,240 → Senior: $409,940
+322%

All 468 Occupations by Career Growth in Wyoming

Complete list sorted by career salary growth premium (highest to lowest) for Wyoming. Click any job to see the full entry-level vs senior breakdown with percentile data.

# Occupation Entry (P10) Median Senior (P90) Growth
1 Chief Executives $34,690 $147,940 $276,940 +698%
2 Interior Designers $21,290 $96,100 $145,600 +584%
3 Personal Financial Advisors $50,390 $77,490 $330,360 +556%
4 Financial and Investment Analysts $64,860 $187,090 $347,540 +436%
5 Massage Therapists $18,570 $61,980 $98,090 +428%
6 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $22,150 $50,250 $99,490 +349%
7 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $24,150 $60,060 $106,970 +343%
8 Advertising Sales Agents $28,900 $47,290 $123,310 +327%
9 General and Operations Managers $50,740 $99,700 $214,810 +323%
10 Radiologists $97,240 $161,750 $409,940 +322%
11 Tutors $30,500 $82,290 $125,610 +312%
12 Coaches and Scouts $26,900 $49,420 $108,220 +302%
13 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $15,450 $31,260 $61,410 +297%
14 Lawyers $61,170 $100,130 $233,950 +282%
15 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $36,070 $58,970 $136,150 +277%
16 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $44,790 $72,530 $166,850 +273%
17 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $47,380 $69,550 $167,800 +254%
18 Optometrists $51,580 $111,400 $178,860 +247%
19 Light Truck Drivers $27,530 $43,780 $94,640 +244%
20 Dentists, General $71,150 $123,830 $235,090 +230%
21 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $34,360 $60,990 $112,150 +226%
22 Financial Managers $64,140 $124,910 $203,230 +217%
23 Insurance Sales Agents $43,310 $71,830 $136,380 +215%
24 Bartenders $17,620 $22,030 $55,070 +213%
25 Waiters and Waitresses $18,000 $23,920 $56,260 +213%
26 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $18,150 $29,170 $56,640 +212%
27 Sales Managers $67,260 $129,840 $209,490 +211%
28 Training and Development Specialists $41,210 $69,380 $128,300 +211%
29 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $56,720 $100,850 $174,410 +207%
30 Boilermakers $49,900 $77,900 $153,230 +207%
31 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $31,200 $51,740 $95,760 +207%
32 Conveyor Operators and Tenders $37,210 $52,480 $112,060 +201%
33 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $34,700 $56,170 $104,000 +200%
34 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $39,650 $59,310 $118,900 +200%
35 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $17,860 $37,470 $52,960 +197%
36 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $48,710 $90,390 $142,980 +194%
37 Driver/Sales Workers $16,500 $26,940 $48,300 +193%
38 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $34,270 $65,510 $99,440 +190%
39 Social and Community Service Managers $37,130 $66,330 $107,020 +188%
40 Real Estate Sales Agents $30,930 $49,990 $87,430 +183%
41 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $35,460 $56,680 $99,540 +181%
42 Loan Officers $47,410 $79,620 $132,810 +180%
43 Editors $29,590 $46,710 $82,920 +180%
44 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $36,960 $62,980 $103,150 +179%
45 Project Management Specialists $54,750 $94,080 $151,500 +177%
46 Self-Enrichment Teachers $26,180 $46,640 $72,110 +175%
47 Travel Agents $28,020 $48,030 $76,850 +174%
48 Administrative Services Managers $62,690 $120,510 $171,040 +173%
49 Chemical Technicians $39,180 $56,320 $106,290 +171%
50 Database Administrators $42,890 $82,480 $115,820 +170%
51 Veterinarians $55,420 $97,240 $149,070 +169%
52 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $48,500 $82,930 $129,430 +167%
53 Management Analysts $67,940 $98,540 $180,950 +166%
54 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47,500 $84,750 $126,140 +166%
55 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $33,970 $55,570 $90,320 +166%
56 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $27,990 $46,530 $74,290 +165%
57 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $64,200 $89,890 $169,270 +164%
58 Information Security Analysts $75,580 $98,710 $198,230 +162%
59 Chiropractors $49,330 $62,640 $129,460 +162%
60 Tree Trimmers and Pruners $28,270 $46,210 $74,050 +162%
61 Computer Programmers $47,880 $81,640 $124,870 +161%
62 Tour and Travel Guides $23,580 $47,020 $61,460 +161%
63 Construction and Building Inspectors $35,920 $61,870 $93,470 +160%
64 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $38,390 $61,000 $99,930 +160%
65 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $48,790 $76,400 $126,440 +159%
66 Compliance Officers $51,110 $79,890 $132,360 +159%
67 Human Resources Specialists $44,630 $66,970 $115,790 +159%
68 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $47,920 $93,480 $124,120 +159%
69 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $21,520 $36,040 $55,760 +159%
70 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $31,070 $47,900 $80,100 +158%
71 Construction Managers $62,480 $92,320 $160,480 +157%
72 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $32,130 $48,690 $82,330 +156%
73 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,000 $108,900 $117,600 +156%
74 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $46,710 $74,210 $119,310 +155%
75 Logging Equipment Operators $23,990 $49,650 $61,280 +155%
76 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $30,620 $45,980 $77,810 +154%
77 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $52,150 $98,660 $131,700 +153%
78 Graphic Designers $32,820 $45,150 $82,990 +153%
79 Anthropologists and Archeologists $40,070 $76,400 $100,420 +151%
80 Broadcast Technicians $25,950 $39,380 $65,230 +151%
81 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $35,740 $51,740 $89,840 +151%
82 Parts Salespersons $24,720 $38,620 $61,990 +151%
83 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $39,370 $57,900 $98,990 +151%
84 Medical and Health Services Managers $68,490 $108,030 $171,540 +150%
85 Couriers and Messengers $23,000 $31,680 $57,510 +150%
86 Accountants and Auditors $50,900 $77,620 $126,520 +149%
87 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $23,600 $29,930 $58,880 +149%
88 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $59,440 $80,230 $147,990 +149%
89 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $50,640 $76,170 $125,200 +147%
90 Photographers $28,430 $39,330 $70,290 +147%
91 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $52,790 $100,240 $129,920 +146%
92 Pest Control Workers $29,380 $44,500 $71,920 +145%
93 Machinists $37,430 $63,070 $91,650 +145%
94 Tax Preparers $37,830 $57,990 $92,380 +144%
95 Chemists $52,150 $102,000 $127,120 +144%
96 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $29,420 $45,610 $71,630 +143%
97 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $47,500 $62,130 $115,270 +143%
98 Electrical Engineers $60,760 $111,740 $146,990 +142%
99 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $30,050 $45,190 $72,710 +142%
100 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $44,500 $70,590 $107,050 +141%
101 Detectives and Criminal Investigators $62,230 $81,880 $149,280 +140%
102 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $49,820 $93,860 $119,810 +140%
103 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $74,890 $120,580 $179,070 +139%
104 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $43,800 $69,710 $104,720 +139%
105 Buyers and Purchasing Agents $46,340 $72,200 $109,650 +137%
106 Computer and Information Systems Managers $83,740 $120,850 $197,960 +136%
107 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $44,070 $63,070 $103,860 +136%
108 Dietitians and Nutritionists $42,770 $64,370 $100,930 +136%
109 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $19,820 $29,030 $46,830 +136%
110 Animal Caretakers $21,330 $29,080 $50,290 +136%
111 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $57,290 $87,460 $135,120 +136%
112 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $38,580 $63,660 $91,240 +136%
113 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $31,200 $47,840 $72,900 +134%
114 Commercial Pilots $59,990 $102,990 $140,320 +134%
115 Parking Attendants $21,000 $35,780 $49,180 +134%
116 Lodging Managers $45,800 $61,190 $106,790 +133%
117 Web and Digital Interface Designers $44,740 $67,020 $103,590 +132%
118 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $35,190 $53,580 $81,650 +132%
119 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $34,200 $51,330 $79,470 +132%
120 Producers and Directors $36,850 $60,420 $85,090 +131%
121 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $19,280 $32,940 $44,520 +131%
122 Industrial Engineers $76,000 $122,070 $174,980 +130%
123 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $18,520 $24,600 $42,660 +130%
124 Hydrologists $61,110 $94,520 $139,920 +129%
125 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $46,960 $63,260 $107,370 +129%
126 Marketing Managers $96,690 $161,580 $220,380 +128%
127 Human Resources Managers $87,750 $127,520 $200,070 +128%
128 Food Service Managers $42,090 $62,610 $95,990 +128%
129 Public Relations Specialists $50,430 $67,490 $115,210 +128%
130 Childcare Workers $21,960 $28,250 $50,040 +128%
131 Computer User Support Specialists $39,640 $65,100 $89,440 +126%
132 Curators $36,690 $61,910 $82,430 +125%
133 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $50,960 $78,320 $114,830 +125%
134 Labor Relations Specialists $56,810 $87,310 $126,790 +123%
135 Security Guards $30,350 $39,200 $67,680 +123%
136 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $28,780 $36,820 $64,300 +123%
137 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $57,000 $78,250 $127,170 +123%
138 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $46,890 $73,200 $104,320 +122%
139 Insurance Underwriters $47,520 $62,290 $104,890 +121%
140 Museum Technicians and Conservators $30,670 $56,420 $67,640 +121%
141 Occupational Therapists $57,740 $86,170 $127,790 +121%
142 Meter Readers, Utilities $44,760 $61,470 $99,090 +121%
143 Office Clerks, General $29,030 $42,840 $64,260 +121%
144 Healthcare Social Workers $42,380 $62,260 $93,150 +120%
145 Amusement and Recreation Attendants $21,130 $28,660 $46,380 +119%
146 Retail Salespersons $24,750 $34,310 $54,310 +119%
147 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,350 $71,300 $110,270 +119%
148 Emergency Management Directors $49,920 $64,370 $108,610 +118%
149 Surveyors $53,500 $81,250 $116,770 +118%
150 Child, Family, and School Social Workers $34,280 $56,420 $74,870 +118%
151 Printing Press Operators $27,750 $40,760 $60,570 +118%
152 Computer Network Support Specialists $42,900 $61,780 $92,960 +117%
153 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $61,820 $94,030 $133,900 +117%
154 Medical Equipment Repairers $38,110 $44,640 $82,620 +117%
155 Electricians $48,240 $76,120 $104,000 +116%
156 Software Developers $72,950 $115,170 $156,620 +115%
157 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $49,350 $84,140 $105,910 +115%
158 Fundraisers $46,200 $71,310 $98,790 +114%
159 Property Appraisers and Assessors $39,150 $60,860 $83,480 +113%
160 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $36,580 $48,710 $77,920 +113%
161 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $48,290 $69,530 $103,030 +113%
162 Mechanical Engineers $71,730 $117,750 $151,810 +112%
163 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $55,130 $74,910 $116,650 +112%
164 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $44,710 $63,900 $94,750 +112%
165 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47,890 $76,910 $101,470 +112%
166 Nurse Anesthetists $188,650 $255,250 $399,220 +112%
167 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $22,560 $38,920 $47,760 +112%
168 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $38,650 $60,880 $82,020 +112%
169 Helpers--Production Workers $30,060 $40,200 $63,840 +112%
170 Urban and Regional Planners $52,230 $70,190 $110,170 +111%
171 Education Teachers, Postsecondary $48,110 $66,350 $101,380 +111%
172 Soil and Plant Scientists $49,150 $55,680 $103,380 +110%
173 Rehabilitation Counselors $36,620 $67,640 $76,870 +110%
174 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $49,570 $65,050 $103,960 +110%
175 Medical Records Specialists $37,930 $54,210 $79,530 +110%
176 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $48,470 $101,590 $101,590 +110%
177 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $37,840 $54,700 $79,050 +109%
178 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $52,760 $75,220 $109,860 +108%
179 Atmospheric and Space Scientists $63,500 $99,940 $132,180 +108%
180 Skincare Specialists $39,490 $62,400 $81,790 +107%
181 Cost Estimators $52,680 $90,790 $108,490 +106%
182 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $49,360 $72,590 $101,580 +106%
183 Postal Service Clerks $36,360 $59,970 $75,030 +106%
184 Logisticians $65,170 $85,550 $133,490 +105%
185 Counter and Rental Clerks $30,050 $43,860 $61,640 +105%
186 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $42,810 $63,050 $87,890 +105%
187 Food Preparation Workers $22,880 $36,110 $46,590 +104%
188 Motorcycle Mechanics $37,290 $39,520 $76,100 +104%
189 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $85,770 $127,960 $174,170 +103%
190 Instructional Coordinators $56,760 $76,140 $115,330 +103%
191 Chefs and Head Cooks $48,460 $73,170 $98,580 +103%
192 Facilities Managers $79,680 $106,330 $159,940 +101%
193 Industrial Production Managers $99,980 $151,490 $201,180 +101%
194 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $62,240 $95,910 $125,050 +101%
195 Environmental Engineers $71,320 $106,330 $143,360 +101%
196 Conservation Scientists $49,940 $81,310 $100,420 +101%
197 Community Health Workers $39,520 $54,020 $79,600 +101%
198 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $52,750 $88,560 $106,240 +101%
199 Customer Service Representatives $29,760 $42,340 $59,790 +101%
200 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $39,880 $59,800 $80,110 +101%
201 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $42,410 $55,550 $84,860 +100%
202 Cooks, Fast Food $21,240 $28,950 $42,520 +100%
203 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $33,850 $47,910 $67,710 +100%
204 Painters, Construction and Maintenance $31,360 $47,220 $62,580 +100%
205 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $50,880 $88,040 $101,150 +99%
206 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $48,480 $76,760 $96,320 +99%
207 Firefighters $39,550 $58,090 $78,760 +99%
208 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $32,210 $48,890 $64,130 +99%
209 Credit Counselors $33,420 $42,580 $66,080 +98%
210 Computer Systems Analysts $66,960 $109,780 $132,390 +98%
211 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $65,260 $103,380 $129,410 +98%
212 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $48,730 $62,030 $96,480 +98%
213 Occupational Therapy Assistants $37,680 $62,750 $74,430 +98%
214 Private Detectives and Investigators $40,550 $54,310 $80,120 +98%
215 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $47,090 $62,560 $93,110 +98%
216 Civil Engineers $67,870 $90,590 $133,920 +97%
217 Exercise Physiologists $49,620 $62,070 $97,800 +97%
218 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,230 $50,220 $77,210 +97%
219 Speech-Language Pathologists $63,520 $82,040 $124,250 +96%
220 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $61,670 $80,260 $120,630 +96%
221 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $21,840 $33,090 $42,740 +96%
222 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $17,280 $22,660 $33,800 +96%
223 Purchasing Managers $87,530 $123,380 $170,820 +95%
224 Bailiffs $35,640 $38,360 $69,660 +95%
225 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $38,320 $51,940 $74,610 +95%
226 Agricultural Inspectors $31,190 $36,670 $60,910 +95%
227 Helpers--Extraction Workers $46,620 $55,240 $91,020 +95%
228 Architectural and Engineering Managers $116,010 $163,560 $224,990 +94%
229 Survey Researchers $55,940 $84,360 $108,300 +94%
230 Forest and Conservation Technicians $43,660 $53,290 $84,800 +94%
231 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $38,220 $59,820 $74,160 +94%
232 Clergy $40,910 $61,590 $78,850 +93%
233 Wellhead Pumpers $47,760 $57,200 $92,060 +93%
234 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $66,010 $88,790 $126,990 +92%
235 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $29,190 $36,760 $56,130 +92%
236 Phlebotomists $31,500 $38,180 $60,590 +92%
237 Recreation Workers $25,720 $30,720 $49,300 +92%
238 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $49,150 $77,820 $94,540 +92%
239 Forensic Science Technicians $41,600 $52,100 $79,610 +91%
240 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $34,270 $43,000 $65,430 +91%
241 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,220 $63,820 $89,610 +90%
242 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $58,800 $99,840 $111,060 +89%
243 Library Technicians $25,930 $26,850 $49,120 +89%
244 Cooks, Restaurant $27,850 $36,830 $52,530 +89%
245 Continuous Mining Machine Operators $60,520 $85,260 $114,540 +89%
246 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $61,660 $100,030 $116,770 +89%
247 Postal Service Mail Carriers $43,120 $59,880 $81,040 +88%
248 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $34,650 $45,970 $65,110 +88%
249 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $77,960 $112,310 $145,960 +87%
250 Credit Analysts $49,140 $62,210 $91,920 +87%
251 Mechanical Drafters $49,850 $61,070 $92,570 +86%
252 Millwrights $45,320 $62,780 $84,270 +86%
253 Materials Engineers $65,250 $110,970 $120,830 +85%
254 School Psychologists $60,500 $83,740 $111,690 +85%
255 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $42,970 $49,440 $79,510 +85%
256 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $49,440 $63,430 $91,330 +85%
257 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $56,750 $77,860 $104,790 +85%
258 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $42,630 $56,200 $78,680 +85%
259 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $62,940 $111,920 $116,180 +85%
260 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $40,800 $54,170 $75,560 +85%
261 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $45,860 $60,310 $84,670 +85%
262 Rail Car Repairers $47,180 $59,040 $86,970 +84%
263 Maintenance Workers, Machinery $60,740 $84,620 $112,010 +84%
264 Farm and Home Management Educators $44,200 $50,510 $80,890 +83%
265 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $43,770 $62,410 $80,030 +83%
266 Fast Food and Counter Workers $20,300 $27,860 $37,020 +82%
267 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $35,690 $47,480 $64,840 +82%
268 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $33,160 $40,720 $60,460 +82%
269 Stockers and Order Fillers $35,130 $39,580 $63,930 +82%
270 Carpenters $44,710 $56,850 $80,800 +81%
271 Packers and Packagers, Hand $23,310 $32,110 $42,180 +81%
272 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $35,890 $49,490 $64,780 +80%
273 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $26,520 $35,050 $47,680 +80%
274 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $36,230 $49,660 $64,940 +79%
275 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $41,440 $59,640 $74,370 +79%
276 Home Appliance Repairers $35,740 $43,630 $64,030 +79%
277 Social and Human Service Assistants $34,280 $45,290 $61,080 +78%
278 Data Entry Keyers $31,720 $45,870 $56,430 +78%
279 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $46,860 $60,250 $83,480 +78%
280 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $45,140 $61,580 $80,400 +78%
281 Emergency Medical Technicians $30,480 $47,070 $53,930 +77%
282 Surgical Technologists $45,080 $58,850 $79,920 +77%
283 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $48,370 $62,960 $85,630 +77%
284 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $71,770 $82,830 $126,060 +76%
285 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,370 $38,790 $62,400 +76%
286 Medical Transcriptionists $36,440 $48,100 $63,960 +76%
287 Billing and Posting Clerks $33,750 $44,880 $59,300 +76%
288 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,350 $58,320 $78,110 +76%
289 Air Traffic Controllers $75,130 $93,580 $132,000 +76%
290 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $25,450 $33,540 $44,680 +76%
291 Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $40,090 $45,490 $70,070 +75%
292 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $50,260 $68,250 $87,690 +74%
293 Health Education Specialists $56,430 $62,750 $97,980 +74%
294 Physician Assistants $102,320 $136,080 $177,900 +74%
295 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $47,810 $56,230 $82,990 +74%
296 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $35,140 $45,450 $61,150 +74%
297 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $33,770 $48,820 $58,800 +74%
298 Dishwashers $22,660 $29,600 $39,120 +73%
299 Receptionists and Information Clerks $28,580 $37,480 $49,570 +73%
300 Fence Erectors $34,060 $39,750 $58,810 +73%
301 Automotive Body and Related Repairers $40,550 $49,200 $70,140 +73%
302 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $58,510 $74,050 $100,670 +72%
303 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $28,630 $38,650 $49,260 +72%
304 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $21,320 $27,800 $36,750 +72%
305 Procurement Clerks $40,780 $50,380 $70,080 +72%
306 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $38,260 $46,540 $65,740 +72%
307 Traffic Technicians $37,980 $50,120 $65,200 +72%
308 Surveying and Mapping Technicians $43,880 $58,220 $74,890 +71%
309 History Teachers, Postsecondary $47,230 $75,400 $80,650 +71%
310 Pharmacy Technicians $37,360 $48,260 $63,950 +71%
311 Athletic Trainers $48,360 $63,190 $82,570 +71%
312 Sheet Metal Workers $42,350 $58,740 $72,400 +71%
313 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $31,130 $38,330 $53,270 +71%
314 Computer Network Architects $79,180 $100,520 $134,970 +70%
315 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $80,390 $100,650 $136,830 +70%
316 Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,700 $33,190 $47,000 +70%
317 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $66,890 $91,400 $113,360 +69%
318 Funeral Attendants $25,700 $32,950 $43,480 +69%
319 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $38,110 $62,840 $64,550 +69%
320 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $37,550 $47,520 $63,320 +69%
321 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $37,400 $46,660 $63,150 +69%
322 Food Batchmakers $26,960 $38,430 $45,560 +69%
323 Budget Analysts $63,480 $81,100 $106,330 +68%
324 Paramedics $47,520 $64,040 $80,070 +68%
325 Concierges $36,190 $52,060 $60,680 +68%
326 Roofers $37,110 $45,650 $62,490 +68%
327 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $43,280 $56,150 $72,270 +67%
328 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $59,340 $83,260 $98,480 +66%
329 Physical Therapists $75,900 $100,400 $125,930 +66%
330 Medical Assistants $31,200 $40,920 $51,840 +66%
331 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $34,620 $46,870 $57,440 +66%
332 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $27,800 $39,930 $46,010 +66%
333 Locomotive Engineers $63,440 $78,910 $105,080 +66%
334 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $47,960 $59,190 $79,030 +65%
335 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $46,700 $63,460 $77,000 +65%
336 Physical Therapist Assistants $48,180 $63,550 $79,320 +65%
337 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $45,530 $60,530 $75,280 +65%
338 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $47,420 $64,450 $78,260 +65%
339 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $35,230 $46,380 $58,240 +65%
340 Gas Plant Operators $66,980 $81,550 $110,220 +65%
341 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $69,320 $100,350 $114,040 +65%
342 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $96,590 $119,010 $158,000 +64%
343 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $29,130 $36,940 $47,830 +64%
344 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $52,490 $70,590 $85,730 +63%
345 Registered Nurses $65,770 $83,760 $107,350 +63%
346 Dental Hygienists $61,020 $85,130 $99,350 +63%
347 Opticians, Dispensing $33,110 $39,100 $53,840 +63%
348 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,250 $31,870 $42,680 +63%
349 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,400 $44,430 $59,440 +63%
350 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $48,830 $71,580 $79,810 +63%
351 Mechanical Door Repairers $39,430 $51,850 $64,440 +63%
352 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $29,030 $30,460 $47,240 +63%
353 Writers and Authors $41,170 $49,650 $66,510 +62%
354 Nurse Practitioners $101,970 $132,200 $165,250 +62%
355 Transportation Security Screeners $45,640 $61,110 $73,880 +62%
356 Construction Laborers $35,640 $46,030 $57,590 +62%
357 Butchers and Meat Cutters $36,630 $44,820 $59,450 +62%
358 Electrical and Electronics Drafters $50,800 $64,690 $81,740 +61%
359 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $56,420 $74,150 $90,920 +61%
360 Dental Assistants $35,530 $44,990 $57,110 +61%
361 Wind Turbine Service Technicians $60,150 $62,830 $96,820 +61%
362 Family Medicine Physicians $224,970 $264,580 $358,840 +60%
363 Medical Equipment Preparers $37,590 $48,210 $60,220 +60%
364 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,910 $36,050 $46,300 +60%
365 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $35,870 $49,190 $57,420 +60%
366 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $29,760 $38,310 $47,270 +59%
367 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $46,570 $58,450 $73,860 +59%
368 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $50,420 $62,570 $79,450 +58%
369 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $27,840 $36,100 $44,040 +58%
370 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $39,740 $45,630 $62,940 +58%
371 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $67,170 $92,010 $105,660 +57%
372 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $47,060 $52,210 $73,730 +57%
373 Brickmasons and Blockmasons $49,640 $60,040 $77,780 +57%
374 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $75,280 $86,880 $118,150 +57%
375 Bakers $30,620 $40,000 $48,040 +57%
376 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $25,000 $37,090 $39,250 +57%
377 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $68,430 $68,430 $107,560 +57%
378 Biological Technicians $40,330 $46,480 $62,980 +56%
379 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $36,400 $46,200 $56,830 +56%
380 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $30,780 $39,470 $47,890 +56%
381 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $27,340 $33,890 $42,600 +56%
382 Agricultural Technicians $53,220 $63,120 $82,440 +55%
383 Fish and Game Wardens $50,150 $74,060 $77,960 +55%
384 Cashiers $24,820 $30,810 $38,530 +55%
385 Public Safety Telecommunicators $45,100 $50,600 $69,720 +55%
386 Highway Maintenance Workers $42,970 $48,190 $66,410 +55%
387 Tire Repairers and Changers $30,480 $36,370 $47,190 +55%
388 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $51,540 $61,780 $79,440 +54%
389 Web Developers $49,390 $68,410 $76,160 +54%
390 Architectural and Civil Drafters $51,080 $63,730 $78,470 +54%
391 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $48,010 $56,580 $74,060 +54%
392 Loan Interviewers and Clerks $41,290 $47,950 $63,650 +54%
393 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $51,440 $62,690 $78,830 +53%
394 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $40,540 $48,070 $61,940 +53%
395 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $57,700 $78,230 $88,000 +53%
396 Sewing Machine Operators $30,440 $36,510 $46,610 +53%
397 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $51,900 $62,480 $78,670 +52%
398 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $78,580 $81,900 $119,660 +52%
399 Structural Iron and Steel Workers $39,960 $47,480 $60,820 +52%
400 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $30,030 $37,040 $45,790 +52%
401 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,820 $45,950 $57,520 +52%
402 Special Education Teachers, Middle School $52,190 $62,770 $79,060 +51%
403 Animal Control Workers $40,390 $53,870 $60,540 +50%
404 Library Assistants, Clerical $28,350 $38,040 $42,590 +50%
405 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $27,460 $28,630 $41,160 +50%
406 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $51,630 $61,150 $76,860 +49%
407 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $52,440 $62,750 $77,900 +49%
408 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $30,600 $36,990 $45,590 +49%
409 Floral Designers $27,620 $35,020 $41,290 +49%
410 Nursing Assistants $33,390 $39,160 $49,610 +49%
411 School Bus Monitors $31,060 $36,810 $46,390 +49%
412 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $49,290 $58,080 $73,440 +49%
413 Crane and Tower Operators $63,650 $77,970 $94,580 +49%
414 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $85,510 $105,480 $126,400 +48%
415 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $50,980 $60,990 $75,280 +48%
416 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $52,200 $60,930 $77,070 +48%
417 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $65,210 $70,770 $95,660 +47%
418 Crossing Guards and Flaggers $32,110 $47,070 $47,070 +47%
419 Tellers $32,670 $38,290 $48,120 +47%
420 Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $59,790 $85,070 $88,000 +47%
421 Foresters $61,110 $68,180 $88,880 +45%
422 Pharmacists $115,820 $139,550 $168,450 +45%
423 Pharmacy Aides $28,270 $37,030 $41,120 +45%
424 Glaziers $52,360 $55,030 $76,040 +45%
425 Bus Drivers, School $38,830 $45,520 $56,130 +45%
426 Audio and Video Technicians $47,870 $49,680 $69,140 +44%
427 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $36,340 $40,050 $52,440 +44%
428 Power Plant Operators $82,650 $99,200 $119,380 +44%
429 Respiratory Therapists $64,300 $79,330 $91,840 +43%
430 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,160 $46,890 $57,370 +43%
431 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $29,300 $36,640 $41,980 +43%
432 Correctional Officers and Jailers $50,340 $54,780 $71,010 +41%
433 Bill and Account Collectors $37,430 $42,110 $52,940 +41%
434 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $39,470 $43,990 $55,470 +41%
435 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,940 $38,160 $52,260 +41%
436 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,920 $40,000 $53,400 +41%
437 Aircraft Service Attendants $35,360 $36,360 $49,920 +41%
438 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $51,050 $62,710 $70,920 +39%
439 Natural Sciences Managers $97,470 $109,300 $134,040 +38%
440 Special Education Teachers, Preschool $45,300 $52,100 $61,980 +37%
441 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $33,300 $33,300 $45,600 +37%
442 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $38,400 $45,250 $52,270 +36%
443 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $57,130 $66,140 $76,840 +35%
444 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $44,140 $46,960 $59,720 +35%
445 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $43,430 $55,180 $58,570 +35%
446 Insulation Workers, Mechanical $46,030 $48,190 $62,080 +35%
447 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $46,190 $52,060 $62,050 +34%
448 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $34,870 $35,740 $46,280 +33%
449 New Accounts Clerks $37,440 $45,760 $49,730 +33%
450 Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $63,400 $76,750 $83,990 +32%
451 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $34,320 $37,510 $44,890 +31%
452 Chemical Plant and System Operators $88,360 $107,810 $114,380 +29%
453 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $30,610 $37,880 $39,080 +28%
454 Avionics Technicians $77,060 $84,360 $97,810 +27%
455 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $46,110 $48,570 $58,240 +26%
456 Bicycle Repairers $47,240 $49,030 $59,680 +26%
457 Physical Therapist Aides $29,730 $30,470 $37,080 +25%
458 Residential Advisors $34,260 $34,500 $42,870 +25%
459 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $100,990 $120,210 $126,570 +25%
460 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,830 $46,800 $55,710 +24%
461 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $39,610 $45,520 $47,870 +21%
462 Orderlies $31,330 $37,410 $37,410 +19%
463 Machine Feeders and Offbearers $43,400 $51,280 $51,780 +19%
464 Financial Risk Specialists $101,370 $119,550 $119,550 +18%
465 Baggage Porters and Bellhops $35,090 $36,260 $40,850 +16%
466 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $106,590 $112,110 $120,400 +13%
467 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $64,330 $69,090 $69,090 +7%
468 Roof Bolters, Mining $111,970 $116,570 $116,570 +4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Career Progression in Wyoming

What jobs have the highest salary growth in Wyoming?

The job with the highest career growth premium in Wyoming is Chief Executives at 698% — from $34,690 entry-level to $276,940 senior. Wyoming has 468 occupations with full career progression data.

What is the average career salary growth in Wyoming?

The average career growth premium across all 468 tracked occupations in Wyoming is 107%. This measures the percentage increase from entry-level (P10) to senior (P90) salary.

How many jobs with career progression data are tracked in Wyoming?

We track career progression data for 468 occupations in Wyoming, using 2025 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data.

What does entry-level vs senior salary mean?

Entry-level salary uses the 10th percentile (P10) from BLS data — 90% of workers earn more. Senior salary uses the 90th percentile (P90) — only 10% earn above this. The career growth premium is the percentage increase from P10 to P90.

Which states have the highest career salary growth?

Career growth premiums vary significantly by state and occupation. Use our national Career Progression hub to compare across all states, or explore individual job pages for state-by-state breakdowns.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (Wyoming). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (senior). Career growth premium = (P90 - P10) / P10 × 100%. Our Methodology · Data Sources

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