Nurse practitioner · Cheyenne, WY

Nurse practitioner in Cheyenne: $5,548/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Cheyenne at $134,890 a year. About 110 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.09). The 10th percentile is $101,960 and the 90th is $164,470. Pay ranks 96th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 11.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,021/mo). Wyoming has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,548 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Rapid City is the strongest other metro for this job ($5,044 left over a month), and Cheyenne still leaves more.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,548

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$134,890

$101,960 to $164,470

Rent (1 bd)

$1,021

$1,216 (2 bd)

Employment

110

Location quotient 1.09

Pay rank

96th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

11.0×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $134,890.

Taxes$2,662
Rent$1,021
Other living costs$2,010
Left over$5,548

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $134,890
Federal income tax: −$21,621
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,319
State income tax (WY): None
Take-home pay: $102,950
Effective tax rate: 23.7%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,021
Groceries: $389
Getting around: $599
Healthcare: $438
Utilities and internet: $243
Everything else: $341
Total spending: $3,031

Left over each month

$11,241 gross, minus $2,662 in tax and $3,031 in living costs.

$5,548

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Rapid City, $5,044/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Cheyenne?

$134,890 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 110 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Cheyenne?

$5,548 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wyoming has no state income tax Rent is $1,021, and pay covers 11.0× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Cheyenne leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Rapid City at $5,044 a month.