Agriculture & Environment Cheyenne, WY Pop. 65,132

Fish and Game Warden Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The median fish and game warden salary in Cheyenne, WY is $49,632 per year, which is 6% below the national median and 2.2% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$49,632
vs State Avg
+$1,056
vs National
$-3,168
Cost of Living
94%

Fish and Game Warden Salary in Cheyenne by Experience

In Cheyenne, an entry-level fish and game warden earns around $33,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,320 per year. The local cost of living index is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,840
$-2,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$50,760
$-3,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,320
$-4,680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Cheyenne, WY

Percentile Cheyenne
10th Percentile $31,960
25th Percentile $39,480
Median (50th) $49,632
75th Percentile $63,920
90th Percentile $77,080

Fish and Game Warden Salary in Other Wyoming Cities

How to Become a Fish and Game Warden in Cheyenne

Education

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

Key Skills

Wildlife LawConservationLaw EnforcementFirearmsBoating SafetyCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, fish and game warden employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Cheyenne may vary based on local industry and population growth.