SOC 17-2051 · Casper, WY metro

Civil Engineers Salary in Casper, WY

The average salary for civil engineers in Casper, Wyoming is $97,210 a year ($46.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,800: half of the 100 people in this job in the Casper, WY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($109,384).

$97,210average per year

$46.74 / hourMedian $98,800Take-home ≈ $77,217

  • $68K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $115K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

100people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Wyoming metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Civil Engineers pay range in Casper

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,060 or more. The middle half of civil engineers in Casper earn between $77,440 and $115,210.

  • $68K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $115K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$97,210$8,101$46.74
Median$98,800$8,233$47.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,440$6,453$37.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$115,210$9,601$55.39

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Civil Engineers salary after taxes in Casper

On the average salary of $97,210, a single filer in Casper takes home about $77,217 a year, or $6,435 a month and $2,970 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Casper a good place for civil engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Casper area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.8), so the average $97,210 buys what about $103,603 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Casper ($48,880). A typical home costs $313,211, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Civil Engineers salary in other Wyoming cities

Casper ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Civil Engineers salaries in Wyoming

Highest-paying cities for civil engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,910).

Civil Engineers salary by city

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Civil Engineers salary in Casper: questions

How much do civil engineers make an hour in Casper?

$46.74 an hour on average, and $47.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level civil engineers salary in Casper?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the civil engineers take-home pay in Casper?

About $77,217 a year ($6,435 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,210. Wyoming has no state income tax.

Do civil engineers earn more in Casper than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($109,384).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2051; area Casper, WY (16220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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