Technology Cheyenne, WY Pop. 65,132

Software Engineer Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The median software engineer salary in Cheyenne, WY is $109,296 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 2.3% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$109,296
vs State Avg
+$2,484
vs National
$-14,904
Cost of Living
94%

Software Engineer Salary in Cheyenne by Experience

In Cheyenne, an entry-level software engineer earns around $68,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $162,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,640
$-9,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$110,000
$-15,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$162,800
$-22,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Cheyenne, WY

Percentile Cheyenne
10th Percentile $65,648
25th Percentile $86,416
Median (50th) $109,296
75th Percentile $139,216
90th Percentile $174,750

Software Engineer Salary in Other Wyoming Cities

How to Become a Software Engineer in Cheyenne

Education

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

Key Skills

PythonJavaScriptSQLGitCloud PlatformsSystem Design

Job Outlook

Nationally, software engineer employment is projected to grow 25% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Cheyenne may vary based on local industry and population growth.