Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Cheyenne, WY

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

Median annual salary $47,420 -30.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.80
10th percentile $41,010
90th percentile $78,550
Employed locally 30
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,010
    25th
    $44,260
    50th (median)
    $47,420
    75th
    $67,770
    90th
    $78,550

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Healthcare Social Workers salary vs area income 61% Median Healthcare Social Workers salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Healthcare Social Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $141,490
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $132,790
    Vallejo, CA $115,930
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $114,480
    Chico, CA $110,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,000

    Nearby metros — Healthcare Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $76,010
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $68,940
    Casper, WY $66,340
    Wyoming $64,800
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $64,540

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $61,110
    Social and Human Service Assistants $41,150
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $56,430
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $72,430
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $118,900
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $56,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Healthcare Social Workers make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Cheyenne, WY is $22.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.21 or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Healthcare Social Workers salaries?

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Cheyenne, WY is 30.4% below the national median of $68,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Healthcare Social Workers in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $41,010 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,260.