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CNC & machining programs in Wyoming

Wyoming has 3 accredited campuses awarding machinist credentials. If you finish and work as a machinist in Wyoming, expect to start around $37,430–$47,090 and reach a median of $63,070 with experience; the top quarter earn $78,990 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 $36,453 in their first year, against $36,340 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What machinists earn in Wyoming

$37,430starting (10th percentile)
$47,090early career (25th)
$63,070median, all experience
$78,990experienced (75th)
$91,650top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 290 employed in Wyoming. National median: $58,750.

Campuses in Wyoming, ranked by what their graduates earned

3campuses in Wyoming
37credentials awarded / yr
$36,453median earnings, yr 1 (Wyoming)
$36,340median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: CasperSheridanTorrington

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan Public 22 $36,453 not reported 42% not reported
Eastern Wyoming College Torrington Public 9 not reported not reported 52% not reported
Casper College Casper Public 6 not reported not reported 43% 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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