Project Coordinator salary in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area
The Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area is the least expensive place in Wyoming to hire a project coordinator. The median is $88,090 a year1, 6.4% below the Wyoming statewide median of $94,080 and 13.9% below the US median of $102,320. Among US areas it comes in at #316 of 518. BLS counts about 360 people in this job here, 31% of the Wyoming total.
BLS occupation 13-1082, area Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Pay in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area against Wyoming and the US
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Wyoming (Nonmetro) | $55,830 | $88,090 | $143,160 | |
| Wyoming | $54,750 | $94,080 | $151,500 | |
| United States | $61,580 | $102,320 | $167,970 |
The middle half of project coordinators in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area earns $72,600–$118,830. The top tenth earns $143,160 or more, 2.6 times the bottom tenth, close to the US pattern of 2.7 times. The mean ($96,830) is 10% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $46,230 wide, against $48,260 across Wyoming and $54,660 nationally: employers in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area pay within a narrower band.
What to budget for a project coordinator here
| Point in the local range | Per year | Per month | Per hour | Employer cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $55,830 | $4,652 | $26.84 | $72,039 |
| 25th percentile | $72,600 | $6,050 | $34.90 | $93,677 |
| Median | $88,090 | $7,341 | $42.35 | $113,665 |
| 75th percentile | $118,830 | $9,902 | $57.13 | $153,329 |
| 90th percentile | $143,160 | $11,930 | $68.83 | $184,723 |
Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $30,740 over the median, the 25th only $15,490 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $39,665 a year in employer cost. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.
For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area, and the Wyoming statewide median of $94,080 falls there too.
What a hire really costs in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area
Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry2, which adds about $25,575 to the $88,090 median and brings it to $113,665 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Other roles in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area
Project coordinators have the highest median of the 15 roles we track in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $36,840.
| Role | Median | vs project coordinator | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Coordinator | this role | 360 | |
| Accountant | -11.7% | 770 | |
| Recruiter | -22.4% | 270 | |
| Office Manager | -29.5% | 540 | |
| Marketing Specialist | -31.9% | 300 |
Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #11 of the 15 roles we track in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area (-13.9%), between office managers (-10.7%) and sales development representatives (-21.2%). The typical role here is at -9.2%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost less in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 5.9% of the jobs in these 15 roles in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area, 5.8% across Wyoming and 6.8% nationally. That is close to the national mix.
Other areas in Wyoming
Across the 4 areas of Wyoming with data for this job, the median runs from $88,090 in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area to $98,910 in Casper, a gap of $10,820 a year. No other area in Wyoming has as many project coordinators, and none of the others pays less.
| Area | Median | vs the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper, WY | +12.3% | 180 | |
| Western Wyoming (Nonmetro) | +9.7% | 360 | |
| Cheyenne, WY | +5.6% | 230 | |
| Eastern Wyoming (Nonmetro) | this area | 360 |
the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area against other US metro areas
By number of jobs, the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area is #302 of 517 US areas for this job. Both its size and its pay sit in the middle half of US areas. Outside Wyoming, Gettysburg and Provo-Orem pay just above the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area and Lebanon and Sumter just below. All four are within $360 a year of the median in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, none pays as much.
| Metro area | Median | vs the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area | Jobs | Close in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo-Orem, UT | +0.1% | 2,800 | pay | |
| Gettysburg, PA | +0.0% | 100 | pay | |
| Eastern Wyoming (Nonmetro) | this area | 360 | ||
| Lebanon, PA | -0.1% | 150 | pay | |
| Sumter, SC | -0.4% | 170 | pay | |
| Florence, SC | -0.8% | 370 | jobs | |
| Missoula, MT | -4.4% | 360 | jobs | |
| Bloomington, IN | -4.9% | 360 | jobs |
Questions
How much does it cost to hire a project coordinator in Eastern Wyoming (Nonmetro)?
About $113,665 a year at the median, or $9,472 a month: $88,090 in pay plus about $25,575 in benefits and payroll taxes. Recruiting, equipment and office space are extra.
What do project coordinators earn in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area?
The median was $88,090 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey. The 10th percentile was $55,830, the 90th $143,160, and the middle half earned $72,600 to $118,830.
Is the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area the cheapest area in Wyoming for project coordinators?
Yes. Its median of $88,090 is the lowest of 4 areas in Wyoming. Cheyenne is next at $93,060.
How many project coordinators work in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area?
BLS counts about 360 in the May 2025 survey. That is 31% of the Wyoming total of 1,180. Only the Western Wyoming nonmetro area has more in Wyoming.
Does a project coordinator cost more than an accountant in the Eastern Wyoming nonmetro area?
Yes: $10,320 a year more at the median. The medians are $88,090 and $77,770.
Sources
4 sources, with links
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 13-1082: bls.gov
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: bls.gov
- Stafka pricing: stafka.com
- Deel pricing, contractor management: deel.com
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