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Wyoming: cities in the highest-paying counties

Ranked from official statistics; every city opens its own guide.

In short: Wyoming: Jackson has the highest average pay in its county ($82,422) among the 20 largest places.
Cheyenne (65,239 residents)Casper (58,839 residents)Gillette (33,431 residents)Laramie (32,234 residents)Rock Springs (23,127 residents)Sheridan (19,285 residents)Evanston (11,800 residents)Green River (11,581 residents)Riverton (10,856 residents)Jackson (10,756 residents)Cody (10,276 residents)Rawlins (8,129 residents)Lander (7,432 residents)Powell (6,503 residents)Douglas (6,420 residents)Torrington (6,182 residents)Ranchettes (5,949 residents)Worland (4,794 residents)South Greeley (4,631 residents)Buffalo (4,572 residents)
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

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Ranking

CITY (20 largest of Wyoming) Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · BLS QCEW 2024 · Data: ACS 2020–2024; QCEW 2024

Among the 20 largest places in Wyoming, Jackson has the highest average pay in its county ($82,422), followed by Rock Springs and Green River. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.

What the ranking shows

Across the 20 places in Wyoming that we cover, the median is $60,308 and the average $58,616; the figure runs from $82,422 (Jackson) to $47,489 (Torrington). That is a spread of 1.7 times between the two ends.

How to use it

The first five are Jackson, Rock Springs, Green River, Gillette, Douglas. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.

Sort:
# ⇅City ⇅County ⇅County average annual pay ⇅Population ⇅Median household income ⇅Median rent ⇅
1JacksonTeton County$82,42210,756$118,991$2,100
2Rock SpringsSweetwater County$68,26923,127$69,168$928
3Green RiverSweetwater County$68,26911,581$84,747$921
4GilletteCampbell County$66,85933,431$81,316$976
5DouglasConverse County$66,1146,420$83,147$841
6CasperNatrona County$61,39458,839$70,218$1,009
7CheyenneLaramie County$60,96165,239$78,839$1,118
8Ranchettes (unincorporated)Laramie County$60,9615,949$121,445$831
9South Greeley (unincorporated)Laramie County$60,9614,631$56,844$1,376
10RawlinsCarbon County$60,3088,129$64,773$741
11SheridanSheridan County$56,89319,285$62,867$936
12LaramieAlbany County$53,84932,234$55,613$925
13RivertonFremont County$52,66410,856$55,208$921
14LanderFremont County$52,6647,432$74,813$896
15WorlandWashakie County$51,5414,794$63,357$703
16CodyPark County$51,05810,276$72,570$1,051
17PowellPark County$51,0586,503$63,523$764
18BuffaloJohnson County$49,3064,572$62,629$1,019
19EvanstonUinta County$49,29011,800$76,516$805
20TorringtonGoshen County$47,4896,182$47,902$901

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Unincorporated places are census-designated places: they have no city government but are counted as communities. County figures describe the whole county where the city lies.

FAQ

Which Wyoming city has the highest average pay in its county?

Jackson, with $82,422 (among the 20 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).

How many cities are ranked?

The 20 largest places in Wyoming by population.

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