Wyoming Home Repair Guide
In Wyoming, the median wage is $30.01 an hour for plumbers and $36.59 for electricians (BLS, 2025). This page shows what common repairs cost there, and who needs a license.
Who needs a license in Wyoming
| Trade | Rule | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | A Wyoming electrical contractor must actively employ a full-time Wyoming-licensed master electrician as master of record. Journeyman and master electricians must work for a licensed electrical contractor. | Source |
Can homeowners do their own work?
Homeowners may apply for a state wiring permit, which is required before new construction or remodeling that needs a utility to connect or disconnect power. The permit holder is responsible for scheduling the electrical inspection. Source
What common jobs cost in Wyoming
| Job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Water Heater Replacement | $750 | $2,050 |
| Roof Replacement | $6,200 | $18,900 |
| AC Replacement | $3,750 | $8,950 |
| Furnace Replacement | $2,900 | $8,150 |
| Toilet Replacement | $230 | $910 |
| Electrical Panel Upgrade | $1,150 | $3,500 |
| Drain Cleaning | $100 | $390 |
| Garage Door Repair | $80 | $610 |
Hourly rates in Wyoming
| Trade | Median wage | Billed low | Billed high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber | $30.01 | $75 | $135 |
| Electrician | $36.59 | $91 | $165 |
| HVAC Technician | $26.30 | $66 | $118 |
| Handyman | $23.03 | $58 | $104 |
| Roofer | $21.95 | $55 | $99 |
| Carpenter | $27.33 | $68 | $123 |
| Painter | $22.70 | $57 | $102 |
Licensing last verified 2026-11-03
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General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.