Wyoming Median
$106,330
per year
Hourly Rate
$51.12
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $107,110
State Rank
#20 of 50
200 employed here
How much does an Environmental Engineer make in Wyoming?
Environmental Engineers in Wyoming take home a median of $106,330 annually — roughly $51.12 an hour — which runs 1% below the national median of $107,110.
Within Wyoming, entry-level pay starts around $71,320 while the top 10% make $143,360 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $82,280 and $126,910 a year.
Environmental Engineer salary range in Wyoming
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $71,320 | $34.29 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $82,280 | $39.56 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $106,330 | $51.12 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $126,910 | $61.01 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $143,360 | $68.92 |
|
How Wyoming compares
Wyoming ranks 20th out of 50 states and territories for Environmental Engineer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Environmental Engineer salary in other states
Louisiana $130,510California $130,410Oregon $127,100Washington $125,460Texas $123,060Nebraska $120,620Idaho $117,520Florida $116,840Massachusetts $115,800Minnesota $115,750Connecticut $114,710Ohio $113,180Alaska $110,220Nevada $109,720New Mexico $108,360Illinois $107,990Hawaii $107,880Kentucky $107,520Colorado $106,890Michigan $105,080Virginia $104,940Utah $103,380Pennsylvania $103,330Alabama $102,650New Jersey $102,630New York $101,270Rhode Island $101,140Montana $100,140North Carolina $99,440South Dakota $98,890Missouri $98,170Maryland $97,570Tennessee $97,190Georgia $96,530South Carolina $96,140Delaware $95,720Iowa $94,830Kansas $94,070Arizona $93,970Maine $93,930Vermont $92,580Indiana $92,460Oklahoma $92,090North Dakota $91,370Mississippi $91,100Wisconsin $89,990New Hampshire $88,610Arkansas $85,280West Virginia $83,200
Working as an Environmental Engineer in Wyoming
Nationally, about 38,000 people work as Environmental Engineers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Wyoming pay ($106,330) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Environmental Engineer make in Wyoming?
The median Environmental Engineer salary in Wyoming is $106,330 per year, or about $51.12 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $71,320 at the entry level to $143,360 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Wyoming pay compare to the national average?
Wyoming pays Environmental Engineers about 1% less than the national median of $107,110. Wyoming ranks 20th out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Wyoming a good state for Environmental Engineers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $106,330 a year. About 200 Environmental Engineers are employed in Wyoming. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Wyoming?
The highest-paying occupations in Wyoming include Surgeon, All Other ($387,880), Physician, All Other ($342,800), Family Medicine Physician ($264,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.