Optometrist Salary in Wyoming
Median annual pay in Wyoming
$111,400
$53.56/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Wyoming
$120,184
Regional Price Parity: 92.691 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($136,570): −$25,170 (−18.4%)
Wyoming ranks 46th of 51 states by median pay, and 47th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,580 | $24.80 |
| 25th percentile | $51,840 | $24.93 |
| Median | $111,400 | $53.56 |
| 75th percentile | $136,050 | $65.41 |
| 90th percentile | $178,860 | $85.99 |
Employment
- Employment in Wyoming
- 90
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Wyoming
- $111,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $136,570
- Difference
- −$25,170 (−18.4%)
Cost of living
$111,400 ÷ 92.691 × 100 = $120,184
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | ||
| 44th | $118,060 | $133,844 34th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 45th | $118,010 | $131,859 36th |
| Wyoming This page | ||
| 46th | $111,400 | $120,184 47th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 47th | $108,070 | $124,286 41st |
| Montana | ||
| 48th | $104,280 | $110,180 50th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in the U.S.
$328,730/year U.S.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Wyoming
$342,800/year Wyoming
- Neurologist salary in the U.S.
$248,560/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in the U.S.
$358,550/year U.S.
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$45,570/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +9.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Optometrist salary in nearby places
- Optometrist salary in Colorado
$152,000/year Colorado
- Optometrist salary in Idaho
$103,390/year Idaho
- Optometrist salary in Montana
$104,280/year Montana
- Optometrist salary in Nebraska
$125,040/year Nebraska
- Optometrist salary in South Dakota
$102,320/year South Dakota
- Optometrist salary in Utah
$119,070/year Utah
- Optometrist salary in the U.S.
$136,570/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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