Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Cheyenne, WY

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

Median annual salary $64,830 +2.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $52,790
90th percentile $76,540
Employed locally 90
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,790
    25th
    $64,830
    50th (median)
    $64,830
    75th
    $76,540
    90th
    $76,540

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary vs area income 83% Median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $112,850
    Visalia, CA $102,630
    El Centro, CA $100,980
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,170
    Fresno, CA $98,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,050

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $64,110
    Wyoming $63,520
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $60,850
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $60,080

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,060
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $64,940
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $65,220
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $39,000
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $28,290
    Tutors $64,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Cheyenne, WY is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Cheyenne, WY is 2.9% above the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $52,790 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,830.