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November 10, 2020

Highest paying jobs in Casper


Looking for big pay days and fat bonuses? In Casper, the annual mean wage is $49,980 or 6.6% lower than national mean of $53,490. The good news is that of the top 100 paying individual professions, some actually pay a higher salary in Casper than the national average. Some pay less.

There are many reasons geographic location plays such a big role in whether pay for a job is high. Two main reasons are demand for a local job and the cost of living. The more demand, and the higher the cost of living, the more likely a job will pay more.

Wyoming Press collected information on the highest-paying jobs in Casper, WY, using data from the U.S. Bureau Labor of Statistics. Jobs are ranked by average annual salary with information up to date as of May 2019.

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#10. Nurse Practitioners

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $115,010
- Employment: 70

National
- Annual mean salary: $111,840
- Employment: 200,600

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#9. Industrial Production Managers

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $119,430
- Employment: 60

National
- Annual mean salary: $115,110
- Employment: 185,790

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#8. Physician Assistants

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $119,690
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $112,410
- Employment: 120,090

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#7. Management Analysts

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $119,990
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,560
- Employment: 709,750

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#6. Petroleum Engineers

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $122,320
- Employment: 180

National
- Annual mean salary: $156,780
- Employment: 32,620

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#5. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $125,850
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $92,980
- Employment: 306,980

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#4. Pharmacists

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $125,910
- Employment: 100

National
- Annual mean salary: $125,510
- Employment: 311,200

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#3. Sales Managers

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $144,870
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $141,690
- Employment: 402,600

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#2. Financial Managers

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $153,140
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $147,530
- Employment: 654,790

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#1. Dentists, General

Casper, WY
- Annual mean salary: $185,280
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $178,260
- Employment: 110,730

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