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Nursing jobs in Wyoming 2026

Vacancies, salaries, EB-3 demand and licensing — verified against BLS OEWS 2025 + HRSA NCHWA 2026.

RN Surplus
+5,450
Surplus -103%
Median Annual Salary
$88,600
$42.6/hr
COL-Adjusted
$86,411
COL index: 90
Compact State?
Yes
NLC multistate eligible

Key insight

In Wyoming, there is a surplus of 5,450 registered nurses as of 2026 — 103% of the state's nursing workforce demand. Median RN salary is $88,600 per year. After cost of living adjustment, purchasing power equals $86,411 in national terms. Because of the surplus, EB-3 sponsorship opportunities here are limited — better options exist in shortage states.

Top hiring cities

  • • Cheyenne
  • • Casper
  • • Laramie

State nursing board

Wyoming State Board of Nursing
Endorsement fee: $130 · NCLEX attempts allowed: 8/year
Licensing portal