Survey Researcher Salary in Wyoming (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Wyoming Median
$84,360
per year
Hourly Rate
$40.56
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+21% vs US median
US median $69,460
State Rank
#10 of 31
40 employed here

How much does a Survey Researcher make in Wyoming?

Survey Researchers in Wyoming take home a median of $84,360 annually — roughly $40.56 an hour — which runs 21% above the national median of $69,460.

Within Wyoming, entry-level pay starts around $55,940 while the top 10% make $108,300 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $65,730 and $84,360 a year.

Survey Researcher salary range in Wyoming

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$55,940$26.89
25th percentile (early career)$65,730$31.60
50th percentile (median)$84,360$40.56
75th percentile (experienced)$84,360$40.56
90th percentile (top earners)$108,300$52.07

How Wyoming compares

Wyoming ranks 10th out of 31 states and territories for Survey Researcher pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Minnesota$104,220
2District of Columbia$102,390
3Michigan$101,550
4North Carolina$96,560
5New Jersey$95,580

Working as a Survey Researcher in Wyoming

Nationally, about 8,000 people work as Survey Researchers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Wyoming pay ($84,360) 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 Survey Researcher make in Wyoming?
The median Survey Researcher salary in Wyoming is $84,360 per year, or about $40.56 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $55,940 at the entry level to $108,300 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Wyoming pay compare to the national average?
Wyoming pays Survey Researchers about 21% more than the national median of $69,460. Wyoming ranks 10th out of 31 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Wyoming a good state for Survey Researchers?
Yes on pay — Wyoming pays above the national median for this occupation, at $84,360 a year. About 40 Survey Researchers are employed in Wyoming. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
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.