Metro profile · CBSA 16940
Healthcare wages in Cheyenne, WY
20 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
CRISIS PAY WATCH · FEMA
1 active disaster in Wyoming· Fire
State-level overlay — county-to-metro rollup pending.
- RED CANYON FIRE
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
See full active disaster overlay →Latest declared 2025-08-15
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
48
Across 20 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Cheyenne
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
20 occupations
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $342,800 | $342,800 | 53 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $46,320 | $46,320 | 50 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $50,940 | $50,940 | 50 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $86,110 | $86,110 | 49 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $139,900 | $139,900 | 48 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $101,760 | $101,760 | 48 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $65,320 | $65,320 | 48 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $173,080 | $173,080 | 48 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $134,890 | $134,890 | 48 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $64,800 | $64,800 | 48 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | support | $35,740 | $35,740 | 48 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $94,540 | $94,540 | 47 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $44,700 | $44,700 | 47 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $46,470 | $46,470 | 47 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $63,010 | $63,010 | 46 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $93,430 | $93,430 | 46 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $43,780 | $43,780 | 46 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $127,790 | $127,790 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $30,700 | $30,700 | 45 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $76,760 | $76,760 | 43 |
Pro tier
Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Cheyenne
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.