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Software developer · Casper, WY

Software developer in Casper: $3,636/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median software developer wage in Casper at $103,000 a year. About 150 software developer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.35). The 10th percentile is $62,200 and the 90th is $157,510. Pay ranks 309th-highest of 375 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.8× 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 $3,636 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Boulder, about 212 miles away, at $6,319 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,636

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$103,000

$62,200 to $157,510

Rent (1 bd)

$1,107

$1,318 (2 bd)

Employment

150

Location quotient 0.35

Pay rank

309th of 375

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.8×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, software developer pay of $103,000.

  • Taxes$1,846
  • Rent$1,107
  • Other living costs$1,994
  • Left over$3,636

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$103,000
Federal income tax
−$14,274
Social Security and Medicare
−$7,880
State income tax (WY)
None
Take-home pay
$80,847
Effective tax rate
21.5%

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

$8,583 gross, minus $1,846 in tax and $3,101 in living costs.

$3,636

Rank every metro for a software developer

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Boulder, $6,319/mo.

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Questions

What does a software developer make in Casper?

$103,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 150 software developer jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a software developer in Casper?

$3,636 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wyoming has no state income tax Rent is $1,107, and pay covers 7.8× a year of it.

Where nearby would a software developer keep more?

Boulder, about 212 miles away, leaves $6,319 a month, more than Casper.