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The highest paying job in Wyoming is Family Medicine Physicians, with a median salary of $264,580 per year. Below is the complete ranking of the top 25 careers in WY based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025
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Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown including percentile data and state-by-state comparisons.
| Rank | Occupation | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $264,580 | $278,070 | 100 |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | $255,250 | $260,650 | 80 |
| 3 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $187,090 | $195,710 | 190 |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,560 | $166,490 | N/A |
| 5 | Radiologists | $161,750 | $266,420 | 30 |
| 6 | Marketing Managers | $161,580 | $155,840 | 100 |
| 7 | Industrial Production Managers | $151,490 | $152,790 | 390 |
| 8 | Chief Executives | $147,940 | $162,830 | 60 |
| 9 | Pharmacists | $139,550 | $139,830 | 510 |
| 10 | Physician Assistants | $136,080 | $137,320 | 330 |
| 11 | Nurse Practitioners | $132,200 | $132,680 | 440 |
| 12 | Sales Managers | $129,840 | $137,630 | 300 |
| 13 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $127,960 | $132,330 | 120 |
| 14 | Human Resources Managers | $127,520 | $135,740 | 140 |
| 15 | Financial Managers | $124,910 | $134,710 | 730 |
| 16 | Dentists, General | $123,830 | $146,240 | 240 |
| 17 | Purchasing Managers | $123,380 | $128,990 | 40 |
| 18 | Industrial Engineers | $122,070 | $121,140 | 240 |
| 19 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $120,850 | $135,610 | 330 |
| 20 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $120,580 | $118,920 | 130 |
| 21 | Administrative Services Managers | $120,510 | $124,900 | 120 |
| 22 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $120,210 | $114,460 | 70 |
| 23 | Financial Risk Specialists | $119,550 | $114,690 | 170 |
| 24 | Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $119,010 | $126,510 | 210 |
| 25 | Mechanical Engineers | $117,750 | $117,060 | 230 |
The top-paying careers in Wyoming are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners fields. The #1 job, Family Medicine Physicians, pays $196,715 more than the state average of $67,864 per year.
At the 90th percentile, experienced Family Medicine Physicians professionals in WY can earn up to $358,840 annually — making it one of the most lucrative career paths in the state.
Among the top 25, the minimum median salary is $117,750, meaning all jobs on this list pay significantly above the national average.
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Rankings are based on median annual salary from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 estimates. We use median rather than mean salary because it better represents typical earnings and is less affected by outliers.
Only occupations with state-level data published by BLS are included. Some specialized or rare occupations may not have data for every state. For full methodology details, see our Methodology page.