Light Truck Drivers pay range in Casper
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,830 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Casper earn between $35,020 and $51,550.
- $28K10th
- $35K25th
- $42KMedian
- $52K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,090 | $4,091 | $23.60 |
| Median | $42,300 | $3,525 | $20.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,020 | $2,918 | $16.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,550 | $4,296 | $24.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Light Truck Drivers pay in Casper vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
Light truck drivers in Casper earn 5% more than the Wyoming average ($46,620) and about the same as the U.S. average ($48,770). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $44,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casper | $49,090 | $42,300 | $27,590 | $96,830 | 320 |
| Wyoming | $46,620 | $43,780 | $27,530 | $94,640 | 1,450 |
| United States | $48,770 | $44,860 | $30,800 | $80,310 | 983,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Casper
On the average salary of $49,090, a single filer in Casper takes home about $41,624 a year, or $3,469 a month and $1,601 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 Casper a good place for light truck drivers? 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 $49,090 buys what about $52,319 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Casper ($48,880). A typical home costs $313,211, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other Wyoming cities
Casper ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- 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 Casper: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Casper?
$23.60 an hour on average, and $20.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Casper?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Casper?
About $41,624 a year ($3,469 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,090. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Casper than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($48,770).
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 Casper, WY (16220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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