Wyoming Minimum Wage 2026
Wyoming’s own minimum wage is $5.15 an hour, but employers covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act must pay $7.25. Full time that is $15,080 a year before tax.
Wyoming minimum wage in 2026
Wyoming’s own minimum wage is $5.15 an hour, but employers covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act must pay $7.25. Full time that is $15,080 a year before tax.
Wyoming’s own rate is $5.15, but employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act must pay the federal $7.25.
The tipped cash wage is $2.13.
Rates were checked against U.S. Department of Labor, consolidated minimum wage table and the Department of Labor consolidated table on October 19, 2026.
From hourly to yearly pay
Yearly pay is the hourly rate times hours per week times 52. At $7.25 that is $15,080.00 for a 40-hour week. Part-time hours scale down: 30 hours a week is $11,310.00 a year. The calculator above starts at the minimum wage and shows the take-home after Wyoming tax. Change the hours or the rate to test another job.
Other tools: the Wyoming hourly to salary calculator, the Wyoming paycheck calculator, the overtime calculator, and the minimum wage by state table.
| Period | Gross pay |
|---|---|
| Hourly | $7.25 |
| Time and a half (overtime) | $10.88 |
| Weekly | $290.00 |
| Every two weeks | $580.00 |
| Twice a month | $628.33 |
| Monthly | $1,256.67 |
| Yearly (2,080 hours) | $15,080.00 |
| Line | Per year |
|---|---|
| Gross pay | $15,080.00 |
| Federal income tax | $0.00 |
| Social Security and Medicare | $1,153.62 |
| Wyoming state tax and payroll programs | $0.00 |
| Take-home pay | $13,926.38 |
| Place | Hourly | Full-time year |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming minimum wage | $7.25 | $15,080 |
| Colorado minimum wage | $15.16 | $31,532 |
| Montana minimum wage | $10.85 | $22,568 |
| South Dakota minimum wage | $11.85 | $24,648 |
| Federal minimum wage | $7.25 | $15,080 |
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Questions
What is the minimum wage in Wyoming in 2026?
$7.25 an hour. Wyoming’s own $5.15 rate is lower, so covered employers pay the federal rate.
How much is the Wyoming minimum wage per year?
At $7.25 an hour, 40 hours a week and 52 weeks (2,080 hours), gross pay is $15,080.00 a year, $1,256.67 a month, or $580.00 every two weeks, before tax.
How much is minimum wage take-home pay in Wyoming?
For a single filer on a blank 2020 W-4 with no benefits, about $535.63 every two weeks, or $13,926 a year after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and Wyoming state tax.
Can a city or county set a higher minimum wage?
This page lists the statewide rate only. Local governments in some states set higher rates, so check with your city, county, or the state labor department if you work in a large metro area.