Electricians Salary in Cheyenne, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cheyenne, WY

Median annual salary $72,520 +16.3% vs national
Median hourly $34.86
10th percentile $47,440
90th percentile $84,240
Employed locally 410
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,440
    25th
    $56,510
    50th (median)
    $72,520
    75th
    $77,410
    90th
    $84,240

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 93% Median Electricians salary is 7% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,740
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,270
    Decatur, IL $102,960
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $102,160
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $102,070
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $101,600

    Nearby metros — Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $76,550
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $76,190
    Wyoming $73,450
    Casper, WY $66,860
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $62,340

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,140
    Construction Laborers $43,620
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,510
    Carpenters $53,160
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,600
    Sheet Metal Workers $51,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Cheyenne, WY is $34.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.30 or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Cheyenne, WY is 16.3% above the national median of $62,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electricians in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $47,440 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,510.