Electrician · Casper, WY
Electrician in Casper: $1,680/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Casper at $69,640 a year. About 450 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 2.31). The 10th percentile is $45,990 and the 90th is $96,370. Pay ranks 138th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,107/mo). Wyoming has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,680 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Billings, about 210 miles away, at $2,073 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,680
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$69,640
$45,990 to $96,370
Rent (1 bd)
$1,107
$1,318 (2 bd)
Employment
450
Location quotient 2.31
Pay rank
138th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $69,640.
- Taxes$1,022
- Rent$1,107
- Other living costs$1,994
- Left over$1,680
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $69,640
- Federal income tax
- −$6,935
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,327
- State income tax (WY)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $57,378
- Effective tax rate
- 17.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,107
- Groceries
- $389
- Getting around
- $583
- Healthcare
- $438
- Utilities and internet
- $243
- Everything else
- $341
- Total spending
- $3,101
Left over each month
$5,803 gross, minus $1,022 in tax and $3,101 in living costs.
$1,680
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Billings, $2,073/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Casper?
$69,640 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 450 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Casper?
$1,680 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wyoming has no state income tax Rent is $1,107, and pay covers 5.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Billings, about 210 miles away, leaves $2,073 a month, more than Casper.