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Auto mechanic schools in Wyoming

Wyoming has 5 accredited campuses awarding auto tech credentials. If you finish and work as an automotive technician in Wyoming, expect to start around $34,200–$41,480 and reach a median of $51,330 with experience; the top quarter earn $64,500 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Wyoming). Graduates of these Wyoming programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $34,061 in their first year, against $33,710 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What automotive service technicians and mechanics earn in Wyoming

$34,200starting (10th percentile)
$41,480early career (25th)
$51,330median, all experience
$64,500experienced (75th)
$79,470top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 1,560 employed in Wyoming. National median: $50,620.

Campuses in Wyoming, ranked by what their graduates earned

5campuses in Wyoming
594credentials awarded / yr
$34,061median earnings, yr 1 (Wyoming)
$33,710median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: CasperCheyenneLaramieRivertonRock Springs

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
WyoTech Laramie for-profit 546 $34,534 $6,800 85% $40,119
Laramie County Community College Cheyenne Public 33 not reported $5,500 not reported not reported
Casper College Casper Public 7 not reported not reported 43% not reported
Central Wyoming College Riverton Public 5 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs Public 3 not reported not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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