Light Truck Drivers pay range in Cheyenne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,060 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Cheyenne earn between $30,870 and $50,620.
- $19K10th
- $31K25th
- $38KMedian
- $51K75th
- $95K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,940 | $3,745 | $21.61 |
| Median | $37,640 | $3,137 | $18.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,870 | $2,572 | $14.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,620 | $4,218 | $24.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Cheyenne
On the average salary of $44,940, a single filer in Cheyenne takes home about $38,289 a year, or $3,191 a month and $1,473 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cheyenne a good place for light truck drivers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cheyenne area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $44,940 buys what about $46,574 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Cheyenne ($51,540). A typical home costs $390,859, or 8.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other Wyoming cities
Cheyenne ranks 2nd of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job; Casper pays the most ($49,090).
- Casper$49,090
- Cheyenne$44,940
Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).
- Anchorage, AK$64,130
- Memphis, TN$59,140
- San Francisco, CA$58,770
- Decatur, IL$57,850
- San Jose, CA$57,840
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Light Truck Drivers salary in Cheyenne: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Cheyenne?
$21.61 an hour on average, and $18.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Cheyenne?
About $38,289 a year ($3,191 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,940. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Cheyenne than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($49,279).
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 53-3033; area Cheyenne, WY (16940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
- 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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