Automotive & Maintenance Wyoming (WY) Rank #32 of 50

Auto Mechanic Salary in Wyoming

The median auto mechanic salary in Wyoming is $43,231 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $46,990.

Median Salary
$43,231
vs National
$-3,759
State Rank
#32 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Auto Mechanic Salary in Wyoming by Experience

In Wyoming, an entry-level auto mechanic earns around $29,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $66,240 per year. The cost of living index in Wyoming is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$29,440
$-2,560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$44,160
$-3,840 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$66,240
$-5,760 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wyoming

Percentile WY Salary
10th Percentile $27,600
25th Percentile $34,040
Median (50th) $43,231
75th Percentile $55,200
90th Percentile $69,000

Auto Mechanic Salary by City in Wyoming

The largest employment areas for auto mechanics in Wyoming include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, and Gillette. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Auto Mechanic in Wyoming

Education

Most auto mechanic positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Wyoming has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Automotive DiagnosticsEngine RepairBrake SystemsElectrical SystemsASE CertificationCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Wyoming

Nationally, auto mechanic employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Wyoming's demand may vary based on local industry trends.