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Wyoming police payStarting and top-step pay by department
At Wyoming Highway Patrol, starting base pay is $68,619, from official pay schedules.
Starting pay: $68,619 (one department, 1 department). Top step: Not in our data.
Wyoming departments compared
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| Wyoming Highway Patrol Limited data | State police | $68,619 | Not in our data | Not in our data | Not in our data |
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Wyoming: starting vs top-step pay
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| Department | Start | Top step |
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| Wyoming Highway Patrol | $68,619 | Not in our data |
Frequently asked questions
How much do police officers make in Wyoming?
At Wyoming Highway Patrol, starting base pay is $68,619, from official pay schedules. Overtime, longevity and incentive pay are extra.
What does the federal wage survey say about Wyoming police pay?
The BLS May 2025 survey puts the median annual wage for all police and sheriff’s patrol officers in Wyoming at $66,140. That estimate covers every agency and experience level, so it differs from department pay schedules.
Sources and last checked
- WHP Trooper Salary & Benefits · Wyoming Highway Patrol
- BLS OEWS: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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