Career Atlas USA

Careers in Casper, WY

Part of Wyoming.

Casper, WY’s regional price level is below the national average (index 93.829, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 2.6% · 39,288 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Physicians, All Other$315,050
  2. 2Pharmacists$136,020
  3. 3Industrial Production Managers$135,350
  4. 4Managers, All Other$132,320
  5. 5Sales Managers$129,670

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Retail Salespersons1,370 employed
  2. 2General and Operations Managers1,190 employed
  3. 3Fast Food and Counter Workers1,110 employed
  4. 4Office Clerks, General1,040 employed
  5. 5Registered Nurses870 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Extraction Workers, All Other74.92× national avg
  2. 2Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers26.62× national avg
  3. 3Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas26.28× national avg
  4. 4Insulation Workers, Mechanical20.97× national avg
  5. 5Roustabouts, Oil and Gas19.90× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Physicians, All Other$335,770
  2. 2Pharmacists$144,966
  3. 3Industrial Production Managers$144,252
  4. 4Managers, All Other$141,023
  5. 5Sales Managers$138,198

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Wyoming state page.