Trade Schools in Wyoming

Two paths into the skilled trades in Wyoming. Compare both before you commit.
Path 1 · Trade School
27 programs
at 9 Wyoming schools · pay tuition, finish faster
Top-paying program
$72,685/yr
Nursing · Laramie County Community College
Avg grad earnings
$46,281/yr
first year after graduation
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Path 2 · Apprenticeship
19 trades
143 registered sponsors · get paid to learn
Top-paying trade
$74,510/yr
Industrial Machinery Mechanic · median wage
Avg median wage
$58,793/yr
across all apprenticeable trades
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Apprenticeship Trades in Wyoming

Earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship pathways available in Wyoming, sorted by median wage. Click any trade to see Wyoming-specific sponsors and live openings.

Trade Median Wage vs. National Employment
Electrical Power-Line Worker $98,490 +6% 500
Boilermaker $76,050 +4% 110
Industrial Machinery Mechanic $74,510 +17% 2,290
Electrician $73,450 +18% 2,710
Welder $66,070 +30% 1,900
Machinist $64,020 +14% 300
Plumber & Pipefitter $61,480 -2% 1,140
Diesel Mechanic $59,970 -1% 1,030
Bricklayer & Blockmason $58,150 -4% 200
Carpenter $55,870 -6% 2,460
Firefighter $51,850 -13% 680
Sheet Metal Worker $51,240 -16% 170
Glazier $50,980 -8% 50
HVAC Technician $50,920 -15% 570
Insulation Worker $47,700 -2% 180
Ironworker $46,000 -22% 40
Automotive Mechanic $45,860 -8% 1,500
Construction Painter $45,820 -6% 530
Roofer $38,650 -24% 270

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Trade School Programs in Wyoming

Most common skilled trade programs at Wyoming trade schools. Pick a trade to compare programs across Wyoming.

Vehicle Repair Technology
3 schools in WY
$36,953/yr avg grad
Heavy Equipment Technology
1 school in WY
$64,226/yr avg grad
Welding & Metalworking
1 school in WY
$39,014/yr avg grad

Highest-paying trade program in Wyoming: Heavy Equipment Technology at Laramie County Community College — $64,226/yr first-year earnings. See full state rankings →

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Skilled Trades (6 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Vehicle Repair Technology Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
76 $43,506/yr
Heavy Equipment Technology Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
74 $64,226/yr
Welding & Metalworking Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington
67 $37,127/yr
Vehicle Repair Technology Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
66 $31,830/yr
Welding & Metalworking Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington
60 $40,902/yr
Vehicle Repair Technology WyoTech
Laramie
56 $35,524/yr

Healthcare (11 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Nursing Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
85 $72,685/yr
Nursing Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs
84 $68,751/yr
Nursing Casper College
Casper
84 $68,615/yr
Nursing Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
83 $71,610/yr
Nursing Central Wyoming College
Riverton
82 $65,164/yr
Nursing Northwest College
Powell
81 $60,794/yr
Allied Health Professions Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
73 $64,082/yr
Dental Assisting Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
68 $62,229/yr
Allied Health Professions Casper College
Casper
68 $56,789/yr
Medical Assisting Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
60 $34,871/yr
Health Sciences Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
45 $31,908/yr

Engineering & Technology (1 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Energy Systems Technology Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
66 $67,068/yr

Personal Services (3 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Culinary Arts Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
65 $29,544/yr
Cosmetology Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington
46 $24,995/yr
Cosmetology Cheeks Beauty Academy
Cheyenne
44 $20,746/yr

Business & Office (2 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Business Administration Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs
75 $38,357/yr
Accounting Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne
70 $43,744/yr

Agriculture & Natural Resources (1 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Veterinary Technology Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington
59 $33,208/yr

Other Programs (3 programs)

Program School Score Earnings
Liberal Arts & Humanities Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
56 $38,308/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities Casper College
Casper
42 $23,784/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities Northwest College
Powell
36 $19,235/yr

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Sources & Methodology

Program data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (first-year graduate earnings from IRS tax data). Wage and growth projections: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024) and Employment Projections 2024–2034. Apprenticeship data: U.S. Department of Labor RAPIDS database and the ApprenticeshipUSA sponsor directory.

Programs on this page are grouped by field of study — Skilled Trades listed first, followed by health sciences, business, and other categories. Click any program for detailed earnings projections and AI-risk analysis by career path.

Data sources cited above. Last updated 2026.