Public Defender Salary in Wyoming
Explore public defender salaries in Wyoming including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in WY
$110,238
Monthly: $9,187
Biweekly: $4,240
Entry Level
$69,907
Monthly: $5,826
Biweekly: $2,689
Senior Level
$154,602
Monthly: $12,884
Biweekly: $5,946
Job Growth
13%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $69,907 | $110,238 | $154,602 |
| Monthly | $5,826 | $9,187 | $12,884 |
| Biweekly | $2,689 | $4,240 | $5,946 |
| Weekly | $1,344 | $2,120 | $2,973 |
| Hourly | $34 | $53 | $74 |
WY vs National Comparison
National Median
$125,270
WY Median
$110,238
Difference
-$15,032
Multiplier
0.88x
About This Career
Defend individuals accused of crimes who cannot afford private attorneys.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) and Bar license required
Key Skills
Criminal DefenseTrial ExperienceLegal ResearchClient Advocacy
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