Salary Report for Wyoming School Psychologists

  • The number of School Psychologists currently employed in Wyoming is 90.
  • School Psychologists in Wyoming earn an average of $77,490 per year or $37.26 per hour.
  • The percentage of U.S. School Psychologists who work in Wyoming is less than 1%.

Wyoming Rankings

  • Wyoming ranks #22 in the U.S. for School Psychologists salary and #36 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Wyoming ranks #47 in the U.S. for the total number of School Psychologists employed.

Compare Wyoming to U.S.

Wyoming School Psychologists earn an average of $77,490 which is 6% less than the national average salary of $82,770.

TypeWyomingU.S.% Difference
Average Hourly Wage$37.26$39.80-6.38%
Average Annual Salary$77,490$82,770-6.38%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Range by Education and Experience

In Wyoming, 50% of School Psychologists earn between $74,370 and $81,590 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of School Psychologists earn more than $93,710, a rate generally associated with highly educated and experienced School Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of School Psychologists earn under $60,500, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level School Psychologists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year9Under $60,500
15%2 – 4 years14$60,500 – $74,370
25%5 – 9 years22$74,370 – $76,730
25%10 – 14 years22$76,730 – $81,590
15%15 – 20 years14$76,730 – $93,710
10%20+ years9Above $93,710
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

After being adjusted for cost-of-living, School Psychologists in Wyoming psychologists earn about $83,991 per year which is less than the average U.S. psychologist of $82,770.

Cost-of-living in Wyoming is 8% less than the national average, which means Wyoming residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to other states.

  • National average salary for School Psychologists is $82,770.
  • Average Wyoming School Psychologists salary is $77,490.
  • Adjusted for cost-of-living, Wyoming School Psychologists earn an average salary of $83,991.

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Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $77,490, Wyoming School Psychologists tend to earn less than Forensic Psychologists ($102,660).

However, School Psychologists tend to earn more than Social Workers ($50,090), Marriage and Family Therapists ($50,950), Substance Abuse Counselors ($61,840), Health Care Social Workers ($62,560), Psychology Teachers ($70,060), and Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($72,900).

TitleAnnual Salary
Forensic Psychologists$102,660
School Psychologists$77,490
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$72,900
Psychology Teachers$70,060
Health Care Social Workers$62,560
Substance Abuse Counselors$61,840
Marriage and Family Therapists$50,950
Social Workers$50,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salaries Ranked by Wyoming Cities

The average salary for School Psychologists in Wyoming is $77,490. The top cities that pay School Psychologists the most is Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area ($76,190).

When adjusted for cost-of-living, the cities that pay School Psychologists the highest average annual salary is Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area ($82,680).

The following table shows the average yearly salary range for School Psychologists in each city, and the average yearly salary after being adjusted for cost-of-living in that state.

The difference column shows how much more or less purchasing power a School Psychologists salary will have in that area.

AreaAverage SalaryCOL AdjustedDifference
Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area$76,190$82,680$6,490
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary FAQ for Wyoming School Psychologists

Wyoming School Psychologists earn between $60,500 and $93,710 a year depending on their level of education, experience and skill.

There are currently 90 School Psychologists employed in Wyoming which is about 0% of the U.S. total.

Forensic Psychologists are the highest paid psychologists in Wyoming with an average annual wage of $102,660.

An entry level psychologist makes as much as $60,500 a year in Wyoming

The most School Psychologists work in the Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area area where 50 School Psychologists are employed.

After being adjusted for cost-of-living, School Psychologists in Wyoming earn 83,991 per year, while the average across the United States earns $82,770.

By 0, Wyoming will need 0 School Psychologists. A less than 5 School Psychologists will need to enter into the Wyoming work forces each year.

City and Rural Summaries

Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area

Average School Psychologists Salary: $76,190
Adjusted for Cost-of-Living: $82,680
Hourly Wage: $36.63
Currently Employed: 50
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area Salary Report

Official Data Sources for School Psychologists: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data