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Tax Manager Salary in Wyoming
What tax managers earn in Wyoming — an estimated median and range built on the verified BLS OEWS May 2025 wage for accountants and auditors in the state.
Estimate · verified BLS Wyoming wage ($77,620) → tax manager role multiplier · updated June 2026
How much does a Tax Manager make in Wyoming?
Verified: the BLS OEWS May 2025 Wyoming wage for Accountants & Auditors (SOC 13-2011). The tax manager figure is a modeled Estimate layered on it — BLS publishes no role-specific wage.
Tax Manager · estimated median
$120,300
Modeled median for a tax manager in Wyoming, scaled from the verified BLS state wage.
Model your payWyoming · verified BLS median
$77,620
The measured OEWS May 2025 median for accountants & auditors in Wyoming — the base every estimate here is built on.
All Wyoming payState rank (verified)
#35 of 51
Where Wyoming ranks on the BLS-measured median for accountants & auditors.
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The BLS measurement behind this page
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports wages for the broad occupation "Accountants and Auditors" (SOC 13-2011) in Wyoming — not for tax managers, and not for CPAs. These percentiles are direct measurements.
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,900 | $24.47/hr | Entry-level / lower pay |
| 25th percentile | $60,470 | $29.07/hr | Below median |
| Median (50th) | $77,620 | $37.32/hr | Typical pay |
| 75th percentile | $100,560 | $48.35/hr | Experienced / senior |
| 90th percentile | $126,520 | $60.83/hr | Top earners |
The Wyoming figures above, straight from the OEWS May 2025 release: a $77,620 median across 2,670 accountants and auditors employed in Wyoming.
Every tax manager figure on this page — $120,300 median included. It is the verified state median scaled by this role’s multiplier (1.55×), because BLS publishes no tax manager-specific wage.
Comparison
Tax Manager pay in Wyoming vs. national
Wyoming's measured accountant median runs -7.2% versus the U.S. figure. The role rows are estimates built on those two verified benchmarks.
Tax Manager — Wyoming
estimated median
$120,300
+55.0%Tax Manager — national
estimated median
$129,700
+67.1%All accountants — Wyoming
BLS OEWS May 2025 · verified
$77,620
baseAll accountants — national
BLS OEWS May 2025 · verified
$83,680
+7.8%
The tax manager estimate sits +55.0% above the verified Wyoming accountant median and -7.2% versus the national tax manager estimate. Verified rows are BLS measurements; role rows are modeled.
Wyoming market
What shapes tax manager pay in Wyoming
Wyoming levies no state income tax, and its economy is driven by energy (coal, natural gas, and minerals) and tourism, with a small, dispersed professional workforce. A low cost of living and no income tax give the state strong buying-power-adjusted pay despite a modest nominal median.
The tax manager owns a portfolio of client engagements end to end — planning, review, technical positions, and the client relationship. The CPA license is effectively required at this level, and business development starts to matter.
Local pay depends heavily on the firm mix in the market: Big 4 and national-firm offices carry a brand premium over regional and local practices at the same title. Specialized groups — international, M&A, partnership, and SALT — command more than general compliance work.
Role ladder
Tax Manager vs. other roles in Wyoming
Each level's multiplier applied to Wyoming's verified BLS median. Estimates — the comparison is consistent because every row shares one measured base.
Estimated pay by role · Wyoming
On Wyoming's verified pay base, estimated pay spans $63,600 (Tax Associate) to $279,400 (Partner). Tax Manager sits at $120,300.
| Role / level | Low | Est. median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner | $279,400 | ||
| Senior Manager | $159,100 | ||
| Tax Manager | $120,300 | ||
| Tax Senior | $83,800 | ||
| Tax Associate | $63,600 |
Role multipliers applied to the BLS national median for Accountants & Auditors. The low–high band is a modeled typical range, not a guaranteed offer.
By experience
Tax Manager pay by experience in Wyoming
Wyoming's verified pay base scaled across experience bands at the tax manager level. Estimate.
| Experience | Est. median | CPA-licensed (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1 years | $103,500 | $115,900 |
| 2–4 years | $115,500 | $129,400 |
| 5–7 years | $129,900 | $145,500 |
| 8–12 years | $144,400 | $161,700 |
| 13–20 years | $158,800 | $177,900 |
| 20+ years | $170,800 | $191,300 |
Experience multipliers on the area median; CPA column adds a modeled +12% credential premium.
By employer
Tax Manager pay by employer type in Wyoming
Big 4, national, regional, and local firms vs. industry — at this role's level on the verified state pay base. Estimate.
| Employer type | Est. manager-level pay | vs. industry |
|---|---|---|
| Big 4 firm | $134,700 | +7.7% |
| National firm | $126,300 | +1.0% |
| Regional firm | $117,900 | -5.8% |
| Local firm | $110,700 | -11.5% |
| Industry / corporate | $125,100 | — |
Employer-type multipliers applied at a manager-level base on the BLS national median.
By metro
Tax Manager pay across Wyoming metros
BLS measures 2 metro areas for accountants and auditors in Wyoming. The measured median is verified; the tax manager column applies this role's multiplier to it.
| Metro area | Accountants medianBLS verified | Tax Manager medianEstimate |
|---|---|---|
| Casper | $83,890 | $130,000 |
| Cheyenne | $74,050 | $114,800 |
Metro medians are direct BLS OEWS May 2025 measurements. The tax manager column is modeled from them.
Peer markets
States that pay like Wyoming
Ranked immediately around Wyoming (#35 of 51) on the verified BLS accountant median — the closest comparables for a tax manager weighing a move.
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Tax Manager pay in other states
Where tax managers are estimated to earn the most, built on each state's verified BLS median — Wyoming ranks #35 of 51.
Tax Manager salary in Wyoming — FAQ
- How much does a Tax Manager make in Wyoming?
- A tax manager in Wyoming earns an estimated $120,300 per year, typically ranging from $93,700 to $155,900+. That is -7.2% versus the national tax manager estimate of $129,700. The figure is a modeled estimate: BLS publishes no tax manager-specific wage, so we scale the BLS OEWS May 2025 verified Wyoming median for accountants and auditors ($77,620) by this role's multiplier.
- What do BLS figures actually say about Wyoming?
- BLS measures the broad occupation "Accountants and Auditors" (SOC 13-2011), not CPAs or tax managers specifically. For Wyoming, the verified OEWS May 2025 median is $77,620, with a 25th–75th percentile band of $60,470–$100,560 and 2,670 accountants and auditors employed in Wyoming. Everything role-specific on this page is layered on top of that measurement and labeled Estimate.
- Is Wyoming a good state to work as a Tax Manager?
- Wyoming ranks #35 of 51 on the verified BLS median for accountants and auditors, running -7.2% versus the national median. Tax managers are estimated to track that same gap. Weigh it against cost of living, the local mix of firms and industry employers, and remote roles that may pay to a national band.
- Does a Tax Manager in Wyoming earn more than the average accountant?
- Yes — the tax manager estimate of $120,300 runs +55.0% versus the verified Wyoming median for all accountants and auditors ($77,620). That gap is the modeled role premium, not a measured one: BLS reports one wage for the whole occupation, and senior and specialized roles sit above that broad-occupation midpoint.
- Which Wyoming metro pays tax managers the most?
- On the verified BLS metro medians for accountants and auditors, Casper leads Wyoming at $83,890 — about +13.3% versus Cheyenne ($74,050). Tax Manager pay is estimated to follow the same metro ordering, since the role multiplier applies on top of each metro's measured base.
How to read these numbers
National, state, and metro pay comes straight from the federal wage measurement for accountants & auditors — direct and source-backed, not scaled from anything.
Role, experience, CPA-license, and employer figures are modeled on top of that measurement and labeled Estimate — the federal data does not break those out, so we never present them as measurements.
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