Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Wyoming (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Healthcare Social Workers in Wyoming, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Wyoming Median
$62,260
per year
Hourly Rate
$29.93
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-8% vs US median
US median $67,880
State Rank
#38 of 51
180 employed here

How much does a Healthcare Social Worker make in Wyoming?

A Healthcare Social Worker working in Wyoming earns a median salary of $62,260 per year, or about $29.93 per hour. That is 8% below the national median of $67,880 for this occupation.

Within Wyoming, entry-level pay starts around $42,380 while the top 10% make $93,150 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $49,070 and $82,760 a year.

Healthcare Social Worker salary range in Wyoming

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$42,380$20.38
25th percentile (early career)$49,070$23.59
50th percentile (median)$62,260$29.93
75th percentile (experienced)$82,760$39.79
90th percentile (top earners)$93,150$44.78

How Wyoming compares

Wyoming ranks 38th out of 51 states and territories for Healthcare Social Worker pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$94,100
2California$89,660
3Hawaii$85,420
4Oregon$84,350
5New Jersey$82,690

Working as a Healthcare Social Worker in Wyoming

Nationally, about 188,000 people work as Healthcare Social Workers in the United States. A master's degree (usually 5 to 6 years of college) is typically required.

Considering a move? Compare Wyoming pay ($62,260) 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 a Healthcare Social Worker make in Wyoming?
The median Healthcare Social Worker salary in Wyoming is $62,260 per year, or about $29.93 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $42,380 at the entry level to $93,150 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Wyoming pay compare to the national average?
Wyoming pays Healthcare Social Workers about 8% less than the national median of $67,880. Wyoming ranks 38th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Wyoming a good state for Healthcare Social Workers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $62,260 a year. About 180 Healthcare Social Workers 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.

← See the national Healthcare Social Worker salary report

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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.