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Pediatric Nurse Salary in Wyoming 2026

Statewide pay overview, hourly rate, top cities, estimated take-home pay, and city-level links for pediatric nurse roles in WY.

Statewide annual estimate

$74,100

$35.63/hr, $1,425/wk, $6,175/mo

State pay snapshot

Hourly

$35.63

Weekly

$1,425

Monthly

$6,175

Annual

$74,100

This is 5% below the national baseline of $78,000 per year for pediatric nurse.

Top paying cities in WY

CityHourlyAnnual
Cheyenne, WY$35.63$74,100
Casper, WY$34.56$71,877
Laramie, WY$34.20$71,136
Rock Springs, WY$34.20$71,136
Gillette, WY$33.84$70,395

Estimated salary range

10th percentile

$53,352

$25.65/hr

25th percentile

$63,726

$30.64/hr

Median estimate

$74,100

$35.63/hr

75th percentile

$84,474

$40.61/hr

90th percentile

$97,812

$47.03/hr

Take-home pay and taxes

Estimated take-home pay for the statewide salary is about $57,798 per year, or $4,817 per month, using a simplified federal tax assumption and the stored Wyoming state income tax rate. Use a city page calculator to adjust the salary input for a specific offer.

How to increase pay

  • Compare offers across the highest-paying cities before accepting a role.
  • Ask about shift differential, weekend differential, overtime rules, and call pay.
  • Document specialty certifications, high-acuity experience, and unit leadership work.
  • Compare total compensation, not only hourly rate: benefits and retirement match matter.

FAQ

How much does a Pediatric Nurse make in Wyoming?

The 2026 statewide estimate is $74,100 per year, or about $35.63 per hour, before taxes.

What are the top cities for Pediatric Nurse salary in WY?

Among the cities in this model, Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie currently show the highest local estimates for pediatric nurse pay.

Is Wyoming above or below the national average?

Wyoming is estimated to be 5% below the national baseline for pediatric nurse pay after the state cost-of-living adjustment.

Methodology

Last updated April 29, 2026. State estimates start with a national specialty salary baseline and apply the Wyoming cost-of-living multiplier. City pages add local market multipliers. Estimates are for planning and comparison only.