Casper, WY

196 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 16220.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

Largest

Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	1,370
General and Operations Managers	1,190
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	1,110
Office Clerks, General	1,040
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations)	870
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	870
Cashiers	750
Stockers and Order Fillers	630
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	600
Waiters and Waitresses	590
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations)	560
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations)	500
Nursing Assistants	490
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	480
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	460
Construction Laborers	460
Electricians	450
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations)	440
Bartenders	430

Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Occupation	Location quotient	Employment
Extraction Workers, All Other	74.92	110
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	20.97	140
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	19.90	230
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	16.57	180
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	13.88	120
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	4.51	480
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	4.26	190
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	3.21	120
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3.05	340
Electricians	2.31	450
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2.30	170
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	2.28	280
Bartenders	2.23	430
Tutors	2.21	100
Counter and Rental Clerks	2.04	210
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	1.96	410
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations)	1.94	230
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations)	1.90	310
Parts Salespersons	1.84	130
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	1.68	100

Highest median wage

Occupation	Median annual
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$315,050
Pharmacists	$136,020
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations)	$135,350
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$132,320
Sales Managers	$129,670
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations)	$129,430
Dentists, General	$129,030
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations)	$127,640
Petroleum Engineers	$125,640
Nurse Practitioners	$121,810
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$114,170
Speech-Language Pathologists	$109,540
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$108,060
Tutors	$103,420
Medical and Health Services Managers	$103,160
Software Developers	$103,000
Lawyers	$102,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations)	$102,660
General and Operations Managers	$101,450
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations)	$101,010

All 196 occupations

BLS occupation	Employment	Median annual	Location quotient
Accountants and Auditors `13-2011`	390	$83,890	1.03
Amusement and Recreation Attendants `39-3091`	110	$26,120	1.06
Animal Caretakers `39-2021`	70	$29,790	1.07
Automotive Body and Related Repairers `49-3021`	40	$54,720	0.99
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics `49-3023`	260	$59,530	1.45
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants `53-6031`	30	$37,930	1.31
Bakers `51-3011`	30	$37,970	0.58
Bartenders `35-3011`	430	$21,490	2.23
Bill and Account Collectors `43-3011`	30	$42,340	0.79
Billing and Posting Clerks `43-3021`	140	$41,830	1.39
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks `43-3031`	460	$48,170	1.31
Bus Drivers, School `53-3051`	70	$46,740	0.70
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists `49-3031`	170	$65,780	2.30
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) `13-1199`	150	$75,310	0.53
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1020`	90	$65,350	0.68
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1194`	60	$64,380	2.06
Carpenters `47-2031`	170	$49,960	0.98
Cashiers `41-2011`	750	$30,180	0.95
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers `47-2051`	60	$62,310	1.05
Chemical Technicians `19-4031`	50	$48,500	3.17
Child, Family, and School Social Workers `21-1021`	90	$57,510	0.89
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `39-9011`	170	$27,860	1.30
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2051`	100	$98,800	1.01
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators `13-1031`	30	$68,950	0.36
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment `53-7061`	100	$31,980	1.00
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) `29-2010`	70	$47,830	0.86
Coaches and Scouts `27-2022`	60	$40,990	0.96
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9124`	50	$55,470	1.24
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) `13-1041`	70	$93,060	0.69
Computer User Support Specialists `15-1232`	90	Not available	0.48
Construction Laborers `47-2061`	460	$44,410	1.61
Construction Managers `11-9021`	120	$94,250	1.25
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) `47-4011`	50	$61,560	1.20
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door `49-9012`	30	$66,560	2.78
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria `35-2012`	140	$38,230	1.28
Cooks, Restaurant `35-2014`	390	$35,250	1.06
Cost Estimators `13-1051`	70	$84,990	1.14
Counter and Rental Clerks `41-2021`	210	$38,480	2.04
Crane and Tower Operators `53-7021`	40	$77,830	3.32
Customer Service Representatives `43-4051`	390	$38,740	0.58
Dental Assistants `31-9091`	100	$48,000	1.00
Dental Hygienists `29-1292`	70	$90,620	1.29
Dentists, General `29-1021`	40	$129,030	1.37
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas `47-5011`	30	$76,840	12.07
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers `35-9011`	80	$24,600	0.58
Dishwashers `35-9021`	170	$28,690	1.38
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance `43-5032`	30	$53,550	0.66
Driver/Sales Workers `53-3031`	120	$26,870	1.13
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary `11-9032`	50	$108,060	0.56
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other `25-9099`	70	$48,970	2.42
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors `21-1012`	60	$88,180	0.69
Electrical Engineers `17-2071`	50	$100,820	1.07
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers `49-9051`	60	$114,170	1.84
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians `17-3023`	40	$99,840	1.78
Electricians `47-2111`	450	$69,640	2.31
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (4 O*NET occupations) `19-2041`	30	$74,060	1.50
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants `43-6011`	60	$52,210	0.54
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors `39-9031`	110	$46,400	1.30
Extraction Workers, All Other `47-5099`	110	$51,160	74.92
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `35-3023`	1,110	$28,070	1.12
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) `11-3031`	80	$129,430	0.36
Firefighters `33-2011`	100	Not available	1.07
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `47-1011`	410	$76,970	1.96
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services `39-1014`	30	$47,710	1.31
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers `35-1012`	410	$36,000	1.30
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers `37-1011`	70	$50,060	1.48
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers `37-1012`	40	$52,330	1.19
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers `49-1011`	260	$82,720	1.63
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers `41-1012`	70	$85,870	1.32
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers `43-1011`	320	$63,400	0.85
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers `39-1022`	30	$48,090	1.07
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers `51-1011`	250	$75,980	1.41
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers `41-1011`	460	$47,270	1.59
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) `53-1047`	310	$76,290	1.90
Food Preparation Workers `35-2021`	260	$34,660	1.14
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant `35-3041`	60	$29,550	0.76
Food Service Managers `11-9051`	70	$60,510	1.22
General and Operations Managers `11-1021`	1,190	$101,450	1.32
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers `19-2042`	Not available	$55,130
Graphic Designers `27-1024`	30	$44,730	0.66
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists `39-5012`	80	$27,740	1.01
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1071`	40	$64,310	0.76
Healthcare Social Workers `21-1022`	40	$59,360	0.91
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers `49-9021`	130	$58,150	1.26
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers `53-3032`	870	$58,710	1.64
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers `49-9098`	40	$31,260	1.64
Helpers--Production Workers `51-9198`	60	$39,170	1.47
Home Appliance Repairers `49-9031`	40	$43,230	5.17
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) `31-1120`	500	$31,110	0.45
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop `35-9031`	120	$22,040	1.05
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks `43-4081`	80	$29,480	1.20
Human Resources Specialists `13-1071`	150	$56,090	0.65
Industrial Machinery Mechanics `49-9041`	340	$65,130	3.05
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) `11-3051`	60	$135,350	0.91
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators `53-7051`	110	$47,870	0.53
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers `51-9061`	250	$56,200	1.62
Insulation Workers, Mechanical `47-2132`	140	$46,190	20.97
Insurance Sales Agents `41-3021`	160	$59,460	1.30
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2011`	600	$35,950	1.06
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) `53-7062`	560	$39,760	0.74
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers `37-3011`	250	$37,580	1.04
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers `51-6011`	70	$28,920	1.33
Lawyers `23-1011`	140	$102,890	0.72
Library Assistants, Clerical `43-4121`	40	$38,400	1.59
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses `29-2061`	90	$62,370	0.52
Light Truck Drivers `53-3033`	320	$42,300	1.27
Loan Interviewers and Clerks `43-4131`	40	$47,950	0.92
Loan Officers `13-2072`	100	$76,400	1.39
Machinists `51-4041`	110	$55,250	1.53
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2012`	250	$28,210	1.15
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General `49-9071`	370	$46,240	0.93
Management Analysts `13-1111`	40	$78,850	0.18
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `11-9199`	80	$132,320	0.48
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) `13-1161`	120	$59,990	0.53
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2141`	60	$101,010	0.73
Medical Assistants `31-9092`	190	$43,210	0.89
Medical Records Specialists `29-2072`	30	$47,450	0.61
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6013`	200	$40,540	0.82
Medical and Health Services Managers `11-9111`	170	$103,160	1.08
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers `21-1023`	40	$49,770	1.24
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2022`	140	$63,830	0.90
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2090`	330	$48,920	0.91
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines `49-3042`	190	$61,960	4.26
Network and Computer Systems Administrators `15-1244`	60	$79,990	0.77
Nurse Practitioners `29-1171`	80	$121,810	0.94
Nursing Assistants `31-1131`	490	$38,730	1.32
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists `19-5011`	120	$94,890	3.21
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1122`	80	$85,450	1.90
Office Clerks, General `43-9061`	1,040	$42,810	1.63
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators `47-2073`	280	$54,870	2.28
Packers and Packagers, Hand `53-7064`	40	$27,190	0.27
Painters, Construction and Maintenance `47-2141`	70	$47,480	1.29
Paralegals and Legal Assistants `23-2011`	80	$49,360	0.81
Parts Salespersons `41-2022`	130	$43,750	1.84
Personal Financial Advisors `13-2052`	40	Not available	0.62
Petroleum Engineers `17-2171`	80	$125,640	16.74
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers `51-8093`	120	$99,500	13.88
Pharmacists `29-1051`	70	$136,020	0.80
Pharmacy Technicians `29-2052`	90	$48,460	0.72
Phlebotomists `31-9097`	30	$38,620	0.83
Physical Therapist Aides `31-2022`	30	$29,730	2.65
Physical Therapist Assistants `31-2021`	40	$62,110	1.42
Physical Therapists `29-1123`	100	$98,880	1.48
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1071`	40	$127,640	0.90
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `29-1229`	50	$315,050	0.58
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) `47-2152`	230	$62,050	1.94
Postal Service Mail Carriers `43-5052`	70	$59,880	0.84
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators `43-5053`	50	$59,490	1.74
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2011`	80	$29,250	0.69
Procurement Clerks `43-3061`	40	$49,440	2.45
Project Management Specialists `13-1082`	180	$98,910	0.65
Property Appraisers and Assessors (2 O*NET occupations) `13-2020`	40	$62,850	2.93
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers `11-9141`	100	$61,500	1.25
Protective Service Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `33-9099`	60	$47,380	3.02
Public Relations Specialists `27-3031`	40	$67,640	0.59
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers `53-7072`	70	$60,130	26.62
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians `29-2034`	100	$65,670	1.68
Receptionists and Information Clerks `43-4171`	280	$37,760	1.20
Recreation Workers `39-9032`	110	$31,770	1.33
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) `29-1141`	870	$83,760	1.00
Residential Advisors `39-9041`	30	$35,210	1.58
Respiratory Therapists `29-1126`	50	$70,980	1.27
Retail Salespersons `41-2031`	1,370	$32,660	1.36
Roofers `47-2181`	40	$58,410	1.06
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas `47-5012`	90	$57,750	26.28
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas `47-5071`	230	$47,270	19.90
Sales Managers `11-2022`	50	$129,670	0.31
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel `41-3091`	130	$68,750	0.40
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products `41-4012`	340	$81,320	1.08
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations) `41-4011`	50	$102,660	0.71
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive `43-6014`	240	$46,420	0.54
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents `41-3031`	50	Not available	0.36
Security Guards `33-9032`	160	$43,250	0.47
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers `49-2098`	50	$61,060	2.09
Self-Enrichment Teachers `25-3021`	80	$36,570	0.94
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas `47-5013`	180	$64,680	16.57
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks `43-5071`	160	$46,900	0.76
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs `53-3053`	80	$33,090	1.19
Social and Community Service Managers `11-9151`	50	$68,000	0.97
Social and Human Service Assistants `21-1093`	110	$44,810	0.94
Software Developers `15-1252`	150	$103,000	0.35
Speech-Language Pathologists `29-1127`	40	$109,540	0.77
Stockers and Order Fillers `53-7065`	630	$38,770	0.87
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) `21-1018`	180	$62,250	1.45
Surgical Technologists `29-2055`	50	$51,440	1.79
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) `25-9045`	440	$31,000	1.20
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers `49-2022`	40	$61,780	1.10
Tellers `43-3071`	120	$37,530	1.37
Tire Repairers and Changers `49-3093`	50	$31,670	1.61
Tour and Travel Guides (2 O*NET occupations) `39-7010`	60	$51,120	4.07
Training and Development Specialists `13-1151`	100	$94,070	0.83
Tutors `25-3041`	100	$103,420	2.21
Waiters and Waitresses `35-3031`	590	$26,870	1.00
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers `51-4121`	480	$62,660	4.51
Wellhead Pumpers `53-7073`	60	$71,540	12.25
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists `19-1023`	40	$67,640	8.15