How much do HVAC technicians make an hour in Casper, WY?

The median hourly wage is $27.96. The middle half earn between $21.33 and $28.44 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)

What do apprentice HVAC technicians make in Casper, WY?

BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $18.29 an hour ($38,030 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $21.33.

Do HVAC technicians make more in Casper or Cheyenne?

Casper pays more: the median is $58,150 in Casper and $57,820 in Cheyenne, a 1% difference.

How does Casper pay compare with the rest of Wyoming?

The Casper median of $58,150 is 6% more than the Wyoming median of $54,700.

HVAC technician salary in Casper, WY

Updated September 26, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

HVAC technicians in the Casper, WY area earn a median of $58,150 a year, or $27.96 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $84,020. Across all of Wyoming, the median is $54,700, so Casper pays 6% more than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$58,150

Bottom 10% under$38,030Top 10% over$84,020

Apprentice starting pay (estimate): $18.29/hr
Jobs in this area: 130
After cost of living: $61,970
Median hourly pay: $27.96/hr
vs U.S. median: −5%
vs Wyoming median: +6%

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 16220, Casper, WY). Excludes self-employed HVAC technicians. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Apprentice to senior HVAC technician pay

Stage	Yearly pay	Hourly pay
Apprentice / entry level	$38,030–$44,360$18.29–$21.33/hr
Experienced technician	$58,150$27.96/hr
Senior / top earners	$59,150–$84,020$28.44–$40.39/hr

Estimated from BLS percentiles (10th–25th, median, 75th–90th); BLS does not report pay by license level.

How Casper, WY compares

HVAC technicians are more concentrated in the Casper area than nationally: 3.3 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.3 times the U.S. share.
The 90th-percentile wage, $84,020, is 2.2 times the 10th-percentile wage, $38,030: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

Other Wyoming metro areas

Cheyenne$57,820

Other trades in Casper, WY

Electrician Welder Lineman Plumber

Questions

How much do HVAC technicians make in Casper, WY?: HVAC technicians in the Casper, WY area earn a median of $58,150 a year, or $27.96 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $84,020.
How much do HVAC technicians make an hour in Casper, WY?: The median hourly wage is $27.96. The middle half earn between $21.33 and $28.44 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do apprentice HVAC technicians make in Casper, WY?: BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $18.29 an hour ($38,030 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $21.33.
Do HVAC technicians make more in Casper or Cheyenne?: Casper pays more: the median is $58,150 in Casper and $57,820 in Cheyenne, a 1% difference.
How does Casper pay compare with the rest of Wyoming?: The Casper median of $58,150 is 6% more than the Wyoming median of $54,700.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 49-9021 (Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers), area code 16220 (Casper, WY). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed HVAC technicians and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (93.8, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 26, 2026. How we calculate these figures