Salary to Hourly for Wyoming (2026)

Last updated: March 7, 2026

Wyoming (WY) Key Facts

Median Household Income

$68,000

Median Hourly Equivalent

$32.69/hr

Minimum Wage

$7.25/hr

State Income Tax Rate

None (no state income tax)

Cost of Living Index

96

How This Calculator Works in Wyoming

This calculator converts an annual salary to its hourly, daily, weekly, biweekly, and monthly equivalents for Wyoming workers. Enter your salary and work schedule to see the full breakdown. It uses the standard assumption of 40 hours per week and 52 weeks per year by default, but you can customize both values to match your actual working conditions for a more accurate result.

Wyoming Overview

Wyoming's median household income of $68,000 converts to an hourly equivalent of approximately $32.69/hr based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Wyoming's effective minimum wage is the federal $7.25/hr. No state income tax helps workers, but Jackson Hole is an extreme cost-of-living outlier in an otherwise affordable state. With a cost of living index of 96, the real purchasing power of that hourly rate should be evaluated relative to where you live and work.

How Wyoming Compares

Wyoming's median hourly equivalent of $32.69 is higher than neighboring Montana's $28.85. Wyoming's cost of living index of 96 is lower than Montana's 102, meaning the real purchasing power gap shifts when cost of living is considered.

StateTop RateNotes
Montana$60,000 median incomeMontana has a median household income of $60,000, translating to an hourly equivalent of approximately $28.85. Its top state income tax rate is 6.75%.
South Dakota$63,000 median incomeSouth Dakota has a median household income of $63,000, translating to an hourly equivalent of approximately $30.29. It has no state income tax.
Colorado$80,000 median incomeColorado has a median household income of $80,000, translating to an hourly equivalent of approximately $38.46. Its top state income tax rate is 4.4%.

The national median household income is approximately $75,000, which translates to roughly $36.06 per hour. Wyoming's median of $68,000 ($32.69/hr) is below the national median. When adjusted for Wyoming's cost of living index of 96, the purchasing power is enhanced compared to the national average.

Tips for Wyoming Residents

  • 1To convert a salary to an hourly rate, divide the annual salary by 2,080 (40 hours times 52 weeks). Wyoming's median income of $68,000 equals approximately $32.69/hr per hour.
  • 2If you work more than 40 hours per week as a salaried employee, your effective hourly rate drops. Divide your salary by your actual annual hours to find your true hourly equivalent.
  • 3Wyoming has no state income tax, which boosts take-home pay. Jackson Hole is a dramatic outlier — one of the most expensive zip codes in America.
  • 4Wyoming has no state income tax, so your gross salary-to-hourly conversion is a closer approximation of your real earnings. Federal taxes and FICA still apply.
  • 5When evaluating a salaried position in Wyoming, factor in benefits like health insurance, retirement matching, and paid time off — these typically add 20-30% to total compensation beyond the hourly rate equivalent.

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