Casper Jobs

Casper is the only city in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States, although the county is home to a number of small towns and Casper suburbs. With a population of 49,644, Casper is the second largest city in Wyoming, after the capital city of Cheyenne with 53,011 inhabitants, according to the 2000 census. The medium-sized city is located in east-central Wyoming off Interstate 25, and is the county seat of Natrona County . The population figure is somewhat deceptive, as several smaller towns and unincorporated areas immediately adjoin Casper, making the overall greater municipal area significantly larger than that for Casper alone. The towns immediately adjacent to Casper are Mills, Wyoming Evansville, Wyoming, Bar Nunn, Wyoming and Mountain View. Unincorporated areas include Allendale, Dempsey Acres, Red Buttes, Indian Springs, and several other unincorporated areas of a similar nature. The city is located at the foot of Casper Mountain, the north end of the Laramie Mountain Range,...more

Among the most common occupations in Casper are Sales and office occupations, 29%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%; and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Casper, Wyoming work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Casper, Wyoming are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Retail trade, 14%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 8%. Simply Hired's Casper job listings indicate that the following industries in Casper are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Casper, Wyoming is $28,358, and the median income of households in Casper was $36,567.

According to our Casper Trends data, the number of Casper, Wyoming jobs has increased by 4% since October 2011.

Population of Casper Total population 49,644 Male 48.73% Female 51.27% Median age 36.1     Casper Housing Owner-occupied homes 66.9% Median cost of a home $84,500 Median mortgage payment $524 Renter-occupied homes 33.1% Vacant housing 7.0% Median monthly rent $408     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,905 Median for all female full-time $21,810     Household Income Less than $10,000 9% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 15% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 55% Separated 1% Widowed 7% Divorced 13%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 3%     Casper Commute Carpool 11.2% Public transportation 0.5% Average travel time 16 minutes