Administrative Assistant salary and cost of hiring in Wyoming
The median administrative assistant in Wyoming earned $45,450 a year in May 2025[1], 4.4% below the US median of $47,540. That puts Wyoming at #34 of 51 states for this job.
BLS occupation 43-6014. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Salary range
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $35,140 | $45,450 | $61,150 | |
| United States | $33,280 | $47,540 | $66,350 |
The middle half of administrative assistants in Wyoming earns $38,760–$50,310; the top tenth earns $61,150 or more, 1.7 times the bottom tenth.
What a hire really costs
Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Wyoming median that makes about $64,929 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Pay by metro area in Wyoming
| Area | Median | 75th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $56,430 | 780 | |
| Casper, WY | $52,920 | 240 | |
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $48,460 | 880 | |
| Cheyenne, WY | $45,450 | 330 |
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area pays the most ($46,560) and Cheyenne, WY the least ($38,600): $7,960 a year apart for the same job.
What an administrative assistant does
An administrative assistant keeps the office running on paper and online: documents, data, scheduling, orders and the many small requests that land on a small team every day.
Neighbours in the ranking
| State | Median | vs Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | +0.8% | |
| North Carolina | +0.7% | |
| Wyoming | +0.0% | |
| Iowa | -0.7% | |
| Texas | -0.7% |
Questions
How much does an administrative assistant earn in Wyoming?
The median was $45,450 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $38,760 to $50,310.
What does it cost to employ an administrative assistant in Wyoming?
About $64,929 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).
Where in Wyoming do administrative assistants earn the most?
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, with a median of $46,560 a year.
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-6014: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes436014.htm
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
- Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
- Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.