Engineering Cheyenne, WY Pop. 65,132

Environmental Engineer Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The median environmental engineer salary in Cheyenne, WY is $91,011 per year, which is 6% below the national median and 2.2% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$91,011
vs State Avg
+$1,937
vs National
$-5,809
Cost of Living
94%

Environmental Engineer Salary in Cheyenne by Experience

In Cheyenne, an entry-level environmental engineer earns around $60,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $133,480 per year. The local cost of living index is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$60,160
$-3,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$92,120
$-5,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$133,480
$-8,520 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Cheyenne, WY

Percentile Cheyenne
10th Percentile $57,340
25th Percentile $71,440
Median (50th) $91,011
75th Percentile $114,680
90th Percentile $139,120

Environmental Engineer Salary in Other Wyoming Cities

How to Become a Environmental Engineer in Cheyenne

Education

Most environmental engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Environmental RemediationWater TreatmentAir QualityEPA RegulationsGISProject Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, environmental engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Cheyenne may vary based on local industry and population growth.