CRNA Wyoming Very High Demand

CRNA Travel Nurse Salary in Wyoming

Calculate your take-home pay as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist travel nurse in Wyoming. CRNAs administer anesthesia and manage patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. Travel CRNAs are among the highest-paid healthcare travelers.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Last Financially Reviewed:

Reviewed by Michael Torres, CPA, EA, Travel Nurse Tax Specialist

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Average Hourly Rate

$44/hr

CRNA in WY

Weekly Gross Pay

$1,760

Before taxes

Annual Potential

$91,520

Working full-time

#34

Wyoming CRNA Pay Ranking

Out of 50 states for CRNA travel nurse compensation

Wyoming is one of the best states for CRNA travel nurses seeking maximum take-home pay: zero state income tax combined with below-average cost of living means you keep more of every dollar earned. Your estimated weekly stipend profit is $880.

Est. Weekly Gross

$2,859

(Taxable + Stipends)

Est. Weekly Net

$2,437

(After 24% est. tax)

Stipend vs Housing

+$880/wk

(Surplus or deficit)

Hawaii leads at $58/hr — $14/hr more than Wyoming. Compare →

Calculate Your CRNA Pay in Wyoming

Use our calculator to estimate your take-home pay as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist travel nurse in Wyoming. Enter your contract details to see your true discretionary income after cost of living adjustments.

Travel Nurse Pay Breakdown

Estimate your take-home pay, taxes, and blended rate in seconds.

Excellent: Your housing stipend matches or exceeds the GSA maximum for Wyoming ($686/week). This is the maximum tax-free amount.
Effective Tax Rate24.0%
Federal: 24%
State: 0%

Same state assignment. You'll pay no state tax plus 24% federal tax.

Overtime (Optional)

Blended Hourly Rate

$74.53

Based on 36 hours in WY.

Gross Weekly Pay

$2,683

Taxable Weekly Income

$1,584

Estimated Weekly Taxes

$380

True Net Weekly Pay

$2,303

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Assignment Projections

13-Week Assignment

$29,937

Net Pay

26-Week Assignment

$59,874

Net Pay

Annual (52 weeks)

$119,748

Net Pay

Take Home vs Taxes

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Take Home

$2,303

per week

Taxes

$380

per week

Total Gross: $2,683 per week

🏠 Housing Stipend Analysis

Your Weekly Housing Stipend

$686

$2,970/month

Est. 1BR Rent in Wyoming

$950

Monthly average

Potential Tax-Free Pocket Money

+$2,020

Your stipend covers rent with $2,020 left over each month.

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Cost of Living Analysis in Wyoming

Monthly Net Income:$9,971
Average 1BR Rent:$950
True Discretionary Income:$9,021

After rent, this is what you'll have left each month for other expenses

Cost of Living Index:92.3

National average = 100. Wyoming's cost of living is lower than the national average by 7.7 points.

Housing Cost: Moderate

Utilities: Low

Rent data based on 2025 market averages. Actual rent may vary by neighborhood and housing type.

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GSA Rates & Tax-Free Stipends in Wyoming

CRNA travel nurses in Wyoming receive the same tax-free stipend rates as other specialties. The specialty premium is reflected in your higher taxable hourly rate.

Lodging

$98/night

Meals & Incidentals

$64/day

Weekly Stipend Max

$1,134

Requirements for CRNA Travel Nurses in Wyoming

CRNA Certifications

  • CRNA certification (NBCRNA)
  • MSN or DNP in nurse anesthesia
  • 3+ years CRNA experience preferred
  • ACLS
  • BLS

Wyoming Licensing

Compact State Yes
License Cost $200
Processing Time 2-4 weeks

Tax & Cost of Living in Wyoming

Tax Information

State Income Tax None
Tax-Friendly Yes

Cost of Living

COL Index 92.3
vs National Avg 7.700000000000003% lower
Housing Moderate

Top Hospitals Hiring CRNA Nurses in Wyoming

  • Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
  • Wyoming Medical Center
  • Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CRNA travel nurses make in Wyoming?

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist travel nurses in Wyoming typically earn between $39 and $56 per hour in taxable wages, with an average of $44/hr. This translates to approximately $1,760 per week or $91,520 annually. CRNA nurses often earn a premium due to extremely high demand.

What are the requirements to work as a CRNA travel nurse in Wyoming?

To work as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist travel nurse in Wyoming, you typically need: CRNA certification (NBCRNA), MSN or DNP in nurse anesthesia, 3+ years CRNA experience preferred, ACLS, BLS. Wyoming is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, so if you have a compact license, you can work here without additional state licensing.

What GSA rates apply for CRNA travel nurses in Wyoming?

The GSA per diem rates for Wyoming are: Lodging: $98/night, Meals: $59/day, and Incidentals: $5/day. These rates determine the maximum tax-free stipend amounts. CRNA travel nurses receive the same stipend rates as other specialties—the specialty premium is reflected in the higher taxable hourly rate.

Is Wyoming a good state for CRNA travel nurses?

Wyoming is relatively tax-friendly for travel nurses. CRNA nurses are in extremely high demand, which often leads to better pay and more assignment options. The cost of living index is 92.3 (below national average).

Which cities in Wyoming have the best CRNA travel nurse jobs?

Popular cities for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist travel nurse assignments in Wyoming include: Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie. Major hospitals like Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center frequently hire CRNA travel nurses. Use our calculator to compare pay and cost of living across these cities.

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