Mechanical Engineers in Wyoming
Considering a career as a Mechanical Engineer in Wyoming?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Mechanical Engineers in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Mechanical Engineers in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
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Mechanical Engineers in Wyoming earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Mechanical Engineers Work in Wyoming?
230 people worked as Mechanical Engineers in 2018 in this state.
There were 210 Mechanical Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,600 Mechanical Engineers working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Mechanical Engineers than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Mechanical Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.8%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Mechanical Engineers job openings in Wyoming, and 250 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 21,200 annual jobs and 314,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Mechanical Engineers Make in Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Mechanical Engineers ranged from $55,000 to $111,840 with $84,760 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $26.44 to $53.77. The median hourly rate was $40.75.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $41.48 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.73.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Wyoming Metros for Mechanical Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mechanical Engineers.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Casper, WY | 40 | $77,480 |
Top States for Mechanical Engineers Employment
View the list below to see where most Mechanical Engineers work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 43,890 | $87,790 |
| California | 27,330 | $101,430 |
| Texas | 20,820 | $94,580 |
| Illinois | 17,320 | $89,050 |
| Pennsylvania | 16,590 | $81,270 |
| Ohio | 15,300 | $77,450 |
| New York | 11,280 | $87,470 |
| Wisconsin | 11,270 | $76,140 |
| Massachusetts | 9,130 | $93,630 |
| Minnesota | 8,340 | $82,110 |
| North Carolina | 8,000 | $82,730 |
| Indiana | 7,770 | $77,580 |
| Washington | 7,750 | $90,510 |
| Virginia | 7,590 | $93,990 |
| Florida | 7,370 | $83,160 |
| South Carolina | 6,000 | $89,070 |
| Maryland | 5,670 | $100,850 |
| New Jersey | 5,090 | $92,510 |
| Arizona | 4,770 | $92,870 |
| Georgia | 4,750 | $81,660 |
Below are the states where Mechanical Engineers get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $114,450 |
| New Mexico | $111,320 |
| Alaska | $107,960 |
| Delaware | $103,230 |
| California | $101,430 |
| Maryland | $100,850 |
| Texas | $94,580 |
| Virginia | $93,990 |
| Louisiana | $93,820 |
| Massachusetts | $93,630 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michel Villeneuve under License
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