Civil Engineer salary in Wyoming

Official occupation: 17-2051 Civil Engineers · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 95/100

In Wyoming, the median civil engineer earns $90,590 a year, 10% below the United States median of $100,840.

It ranks 47th of 51 states with a published figure.

Pay is relatively compressed, with the 10th percentile at $67,870 and the 90th at $133,920 (a ratio of 2.0).

Wyoming has 990 of these jobs, a location quotient of 1.48: the role is 48% more concentrated here than nationally.

For context, the median across all occupations in Wyoming is $50,270, so this role pays 1.8 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureWyomingNational
Median annual pay Observed$90,590United States: $100,840
Mean annual pay Observed$96,810United States: $108,670
10th percentile Observed$67,870United States: $68,240
25th percentile Observed$77,610United States: $79,930
75th percentile Observed$106,220United States: $129,680
90th percentile Observed$133,920United States: $163,220
Median hourly pay Observed$43.55United States: $48.48
Employment (jobs) Observed990
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed3.51
Location quotient Observed1.48
Difference from United States median ($100,840) Derived−10%
Rank among 51 states Derived47
Ratio to Wyoming all-occupation median ($50,270) Derived1.80×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived1.97

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 45. Missouri$92,750
  2. 46. Michigan$92,100
  3. 47. Wyoming$90,590
  4. 48. Arizona$89,660
  5. 49. West Virginia$86,930

Largest cities in Wyoming: Cheyenne, Casper, Gillette, Laramie, Rock Springs (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 95/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.