Hospitals in Rock Springs, WY
1 facility hiring travelers, 5 openings. Advertised pay sits 2% above the Wyoming median; a two-bedroom runs $1,000 a month at HUD fair market rent, 6% under Casper's. Wyoming levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 5
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,391
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $1,000
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Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Wyoming runs housing 29% below and utilities 22% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Wyoming, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 29% below |
| Utilities | 22% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% below |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Rock Springs is $1,000 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $820.
Wyoming levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Casper, a two-bedroom here runs 6% lower ($1,000 against $1,060).
Common questions
- Which Rock Springs hospital hires travelers most?
- Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County, with 5 of the city's 5 openings and 58 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Wyoming license to work in Rock Springs?
- Wyoming is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Rock Springs compare with Casper?
- Rock Springs's median advertised rate is $2,391 a week against $2,101 in Casper; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,000 in Rock Springs and $1,060 in Casper. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Does Wyoming tax travel nurse pay?
- Wyoming levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
- How long are travel assignments in Rock Springs, WY?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Rock Springs, WY on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.
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