Healthcare Social Workers pay range in Cheyenne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,550 or more. The middle half of healthcare social workers in Cheyenne earn between $47,120 and $70,130.
- $46K10th
- $47K25th
- $49KMedian
- $70K75th
- $82K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,130 | $4,844 | $27.95 |
| Median | $49,070 | $4,089 | $23.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,120 | $3,927 | $22.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $70,130 | $5,844 | $33.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Social Workers pay in Cheyenne vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
Healthcare social workers in Cheyenne earn 14% less than the Wyoming average ($67,410) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($71,790). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $67,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | $58,130 | $49,070 | $45,730 | $81,550 | 40 |
| Wyoming | $67,410 | $62,260 | $42,380 | $93,150 | 180 |
| United States | $71,790 | $67,880 | $46,220 | $100,360 | 187,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Social Workers salary after taxes in Cheyenne
On the average salary of $58,130, a single filer in Cheyenne takes home about $48,887 a year, or $4,074 a month and $1,880 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 healthcare social workers? 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 $58,130 buys what about $60,244 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Cheyenne ($51,540). A typical home costs $390,859, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Social Workers salary in other Wyoming cities
Cheyenne ranks 2nd of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job; Casper pays the most ($63,380).
- Casper$63,380
- Cheyenne$58,130
Highest-paying cities for healthcare social workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,130).
- Napa, CA$129,130
- San Luis Obispo, CA$112,750
- Vallejo, CA$112,700
- San Jose, CA$108,280
- Santa Rosa, CA$106,760
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Healthcare Social Workers salary in Cheyenne: questions
How much do healthcare social workers make an hour in Cheyenne?
$27.95 an hour on average, and $23.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level healthcare social workers salary in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the healthcare social workers take-home pay in Cheyenne?
About $48,887 a year ($4,074 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,130. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do healthcare social workers earn more in Cheyenne than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,790).
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 21-1022; area Cheyenne, WY (16940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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