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

The median hourly wage is $27.80. The middle half earn between $21.01 and $32.12 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)

What do apprentice HVAC technicians make in Cheyenne, WY?

BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $18.23 an hour ($37,910 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $21.01.

Do HVAC technicians make more in Cheyenne or Casper?

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

How does Cheyenne pay compare with the rest of Wyoming?

The Cheyenne median of $57,820 is 6% more than the Wyoming median of $54,700.

HVAC technician salary in Cheyenne, WY

Updated September 26, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

HVAC technicians in the Cheyenne, WY area earn a median of $57,820 a year, or $27.80 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $83,660. Across all of Wyoming, the median is $54,700, so Cheyenne pays 6% more than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$57,820

Bottom 10% under$37,910Top 10% over$83,660

Apprentice starting pay (estimate): $18.23/hr
Jobs in this area: 200
After cost of living: $59,920
Median hourly pay: $27.80/hr
vs U.S. median: −5%
vs Wyoming median: +6%

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 16940, Cheyenne, 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	$37,910–$43,700$18.23–$21.01/hr
Experienced technician	$57,820$27.80/hr
Senior / top earners	$66,810–$83,660$32.12–$40.22/hr

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

How Cheyenne, WY compares

HVAC technicians are more concentrated in the Cheyenne area than nationally: 4.1 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.6 times the U.S. share.
The 90th-percentile wage, $83,660, is 2.2 times the 10th-percentile wage, $37,910: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

Other Wyoming metro areas

Casper$58,150

Other trades in Cheyenne, WY

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Questions

How much do HVAC technicians make in Cheyenne, WY?: HVAC technicians in the Cheyenne, WY area earn a median of $57,820 a year, or $27.80 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $83,660.
How much do HVAC technicians make an hour in Cheyenne, WY?: The median hourly wage is $27.80. The middle half earn between $21.01 and $32.12 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do apprentice HVAC technicians make in Cheyenne, WY?: BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $18.23 an hour ($37,910 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $21.01.
Do HVAC technicians make more in Cheyenne or Casper?: Casper pays more: the median is $57,820 in Cheyenne and $58,150 in Casper, a 1% difference.
How does Cheyenne pay compare with the rest of Wyoming?: The Cheyenne median of $57,820 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 16940 (Cheyenne, 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 (96.5, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 26, 2026. How we calculate these figures