Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Cheyenne, WY

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

Median annual salary $49,520 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.81
10th percentile $47,170
90th percentile $55,350
Employed locally 50
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,170
    25th
    $48,840
    50th (median)
    $49,520
    75th
    $54,910
    90th
    $55,350

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Safety Telecommunicators salary vs area income 64% Median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Napa, CA $84,260
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110

    Nearby metros — Public Safety Telecommunicators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $49,320
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $49,140
    Wyoming $47,150
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $45,460

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$43,070
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,510
    Customer Service Representatives$39,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,190
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,030
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Cheyenne, WY is $23.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.61 or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Cheyenne, WY is 2.4% below the national median of $50,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $47,170 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,840.