School Counselor Salary in Wyoming
Based on 770+ workers in Wyoming
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (WY)
$63,430
$30.50/hr
vs National Average
$64,937
-2.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$49K – $91K
770 employed in Wyoming
Salary Distribution — School Counselor in Wyoming
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,440 |
| 25th percentile | $57,730 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $63,430 |
| 75th percentile | $74,840 |
| 90th percentile | $91,330 |
Top-Paying Industries for School Counselor (U.S.)
Which industries pay School Counselors the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). School Counselors in Wyoming tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | $66,180 | 319K |
| Government (excl. schools, hospitals & USPS) | $63,160 | 8K |
| Finance and Insurance | $62,640 | 90 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $58,570 | 2K |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $56,030 | 1K |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — School Counselor in Wyoming vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Wyoming) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,180 |
| 2023 | $63,490 |
| 2024 | $65,070 |
| 2025 | $63,430 |
| 2026 (projected) | $63,430 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Wyoming Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,180 | $58,481 |
| 2023 | $63,490 | $60,688 |
| 2024 | $65,070 | $65,026 |
| 2025 | $63,430 | $64,937 |
| 2026 (projected) | $63,430 | $64,937 |
School Counselor Salary by Experience Level in Wyoming
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $57,730 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $63,430 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $74,840 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $91,330 |
School Counselor Salary in Other States
Related School Counselor Salaries in Wyoming
How other high-demand occupations in Wyoming compare to School Counselor ($63,430 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs School Counselor | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Coordinator in WY | $76,140 | +20.0% | $36.61/hr |
| Secondary School Teacher in WY | $62,690 | -1.2% | $30.14/hr |
| Middle School Teacher in WY | $62,480 | -1.5% | $30.04/hr |
| Elementary School Teacher in WY | $61,150 | -3.6% | $29.40/hr |
| Kindergarten Teacher in WY | $60,990 | -3.8% | $29.32/hr |
| Tutor in WY | $46,640 | -26.5% | $22.42/hr |
| Librarian in WY | $46,530 | -26.6% | $22.37/hr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse in WY | $63,460 | +0.0% | $30.51/hr |
| Mental Health Counselor in WY | $62,980 | -0.7% | $30.28/hr |
| Dietitian and Nutritionist in WY | $64,370 | +1.5% | $30.95/hr |
| Plumber in WY | $62,410 | -1.6% | $30.00/hr |
| Credit Analyst in WY | $62,210 | -1.9% | $29.91/hr |