SOC 25-2012 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education make in Cheyenne, WY?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Cheyenne, WY is $62,260. The 10th percentile is $52,230 and the 90th percentile is $72,810. Employment is 70.

Median annual wage

$62,260

10th percentile
$52,230
25th percentile
$60,740
Median
$62,260
75th percentile
$72,810
90th percentile
$72,810
Mean
$62,780

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

A public high school teacher standing in a classroom in the United States
A public high school classroom in the United States. Photograph by Harrison Keely. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

Percentile spread

For Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education, the published 10th percentile is $52,230 and the 90th percentile is $72,810. The difference is $20,580, which is 33.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $60,740 to the 75th at $72,810, covers $12,070.

The mean annual wage is $62,780, which sits above the median of $62,260. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Cheyenne, WY median is 0.7% lower than the national median of $62,680 for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education. In 2024 national prices the local median is $64,524, which is 2.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.1% higher than the Wyoming median of $60,990.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cheyenne, WY is 96.491, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $62,260 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education at $64,524 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education. Cheyenne, WY ranks 3rd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Greeley, CO is 53 miles away, with a median of $59,580 and employment of 210. That median is 4.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $59,475, against $64,524 here.
  • Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 61 miles away, with a median of $61,600 and employment of 180. That median is 1.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,913, against $64,524 here.
  • Boulder, CO is 91 miles away, with a median of $79,150 and employment of 200. That median is 27.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,236, against $64,524 here.

Employment share

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education accounts for 0.14% of wage-and-salary employment in Cheyenne, WY (70 of 48,470). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (108,870 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.06 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Cheyenne, WY · Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education make in Cheyenne, WY?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Cheyenne, WY is $62,260. The 10th percentile is $52,230 and the 90th percentile is $72,810. Employment is 70.

How does that compare with the national median for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education?

The local median is 0.7% lower than the national median of $62,680.

What is Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Cheyenne, WY after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cheyenne, WY is 96.491, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $62,260 is $64,524. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Cheyenne, WY compare with nearby metros for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education?

Greeley, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 53 miles away, at $59,580. Cheyenne, WY ranks 3rd of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.