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Pharmacist Licensing in Wyoming

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for pharmacist in Wyoming, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 12, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Pharmacist in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: 6-24 months

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Tied to business
  • Education: Specific course required
  • Examination: Third-party exam required
  • Application Fee: See agency
  • Experience: Affidavit or referral required
  • Background Check: No criminal record prohibitions
  • Continuing Education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    WYOMING STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $137,470 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #19 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet baseline eligibility requirements.
  2. 2. Complete approved education/training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required exam(s) and submit application.
  4. 4. Maintain and renew license according to board rules.

Salary Insights in Wyoming

With a median salary of 137,470, Pharmacists in Wyoming earn 0% below the national median of $137,480. Wyoming ranks #19 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 6-24 months.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,175

Median annual salary

$137,470

Hourly estimate

$66.09
0% above national median

Difference: -$10

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$111,990
  • P2525th percentile$129,160
  • P50Median$137,470
  • P7575th percentile$157,360
  • P9090th percentile$164,250

State vs National Median

State: $137,470
National: $137,480

Total employment: 520 | Annual openings: N/A

Pharmacist Salary Ranking

#19 of 50 statesfor Pharmacist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California165,150
#2Alaska163,200
#3Oregon163,120
#4Washington157,020
#5Minnesota154,610

Nearby States Comparison

Pharmacist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$137,470Specific course requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
Montana$137,230Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
South Dakota$140,190Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Nebraska$133,340Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Colorado$151,680Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
Utah$136,230Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Idaho$138,580Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Wyoming54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Colorado50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

WYOMING STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY

1712 CAREY AVENUE, STE 200, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002

Phone: 3076349636

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Pharmacist in Wyoming?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 6-24 months, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Pharmacists in Wyoming?

Wyoming lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Pharmacists.

What education do you need to become a Pharmacist in Wyoming?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Pharmacist licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Pharmacist salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Pharmacists in Wyoming is 137,470. Salaries range from $111,990 (10th percentile) to $164,250 (90th percentile).

How does the Pharmacist salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Pharmacists in Wyoming earn 0% below the national median of $137,480, with a state median of 137,470.

How many Pharmacists work in Wyoming?

Wyoming employs approximately 520 Pharmacists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Pharmacist license to Wyoming from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Pharmacists in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is WYOMING STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. Review agency details at http://pharmacyboard.state.wy.us/.