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Plumber salary in Wyoming

Updated September 26, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Plumbers in Wyoming earn a median of $62,410 a year, or $30.01 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $80,030 a year. Wyoming ranks 31st of 51 states and DC for plumber pay, at 2% less than the U.S. median of $63,800.

Median yearly pay$62,410
Bottom 10% under$43,770Top 10% over$80,030
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$21.04/hr
Jobs in Wyoming
1,140
After cost of living
$67,330
Median hourly pay
$30.01/hr
vs U.S. median
−2%
Rank among states
31st of 51
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 56). Excludes self-employed plumbers. 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, journeyman and master plumber pay

StageYearly payHourly pay
Apprentice$43,770–$48,370$21.04–$23.25/hr
Journeyman$62,410$30.01/hr
Master / top earners$72,800–$80,030$35.00–$38.48/hr

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

How Wyoming compares

  • Plumbers are more concentrated in Wyoming than nationally: 4.0 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.4 times the U.S. share.
  • The 90th-percentile wage, $80,030, is 1.8 times the 10th-percentile wage, $43,770: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

Pay by metro area

Rural Wyoming

  • Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$62,880
  • Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$62,290

Other trades in Wyoming

Questions

How much do plumbers make in Wyoming?
Plumbers in Wyoming earn a median of $62,410 a year, or $30.01 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $80,030 a year.
How much do plumbers make an hour in Wyoming?
The median hourly wage is $30.01. The middle half earn between $23.25 and $35.00 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do apprentice plumbers make in Wyoming?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $21.04 an hour ($43,770 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $23.25.
How much does a journeyman plumber make in Wyoming?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level, but the median, $62,410 a year ($30.01 an hour), is a fair estimate of typical journeyman pay. Master-level and top earners are closer to the 75th to 90th percentiles, $72,800–$80,030.
Where in Wyoming do plumbers earn the most?
Among Wyoming metro areas, Casper has the highest median at $62,050 a year, and Cheyenne the lowest at $61,470.
Do plumbers in Wyoming earn more than the national average?
The Wyoming median of $62,410 is 2% less than the U.S. median of $63,800. Prices in Wyoming run 7% below the national average (BEA), so the median buys about what $67,330 would nationally.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2152 (Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters), area code 56. BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed plumbers 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 (92.7, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 26, 2026. How we calculate these figures