School district · Wyoming · LEAID 5604260
Uinta County School District #6
Uinta County School District #6 sits in the highest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,902 (above 70% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Uinta County School District #6 come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $79,902
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $22,367
- Per-pupil spending
- 725
- Students enrolled
- 70th
- Pct. in WY
Above benchmark
Uinta County School District #6 sits in the highest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,902 (above 70% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $79,902, above the national average of $70,245, serving 725 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Upper-third pay in state: Uinta County School District #6 sits in the highest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,902 (above 70% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
- 70th percentile for Wyoming
- 74th percentile nationally
- 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Wyoming ranks #16 of 49 on the salary estimate and #47 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Uinta County School District #6 ranks #13 of 44 Wyoming districts by estimated teacher salary and #23 of 44 by per-pupil spending. Fremont County School District #38 pay #1 at $119,264 is not Fremont County School District #21 spending #1 at $54,321 per pupil
- +16.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Wyoming median
Among 48 Wyoming districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Uinta County School District #6's instructional payroll puts 75.6% into regular program , 5.5 points above the state median of 70.2%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Wyoming district.
| Program | Uinta County | WY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 75.6% | 70.2% | +5.5 pp |
| Special education | 15.2% | 16.9% | -1.7 pp |
| Vocational programs | 2.9% | 3.8% | -0.9 pp |
| Other programs | 6.3% | 7.4% | -1.1 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 48 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 5604260 · FY2023.
LEAID 5604260 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Uinta County F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $79,902 estimated average teacher salary · P70 in Wyoming · P74 nationally · 28% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Lincoln (+$63est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Uinta County
Salary neighbourhood · Uinta County
Uinta County already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Platte · low pole
Platte · low pole
$60,302 est. salary
- Uinta · this district
Uinta · this district
$79,902 est. salary
- Lincoln · near
Lincoln · near
$79,965 est. salary
- Park · near
Park · near
$80,069 est. salary
- Sheridan · near
Sheridan · near
$80,309 est. salary
- Fremont · top pay
Fremont · top pay
$119,264 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Uinta County
Uinta County School District #6's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$79,902 Top 26% higher than 74% of 10,684 US districts
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Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023
Uinta County in Wyoming's upper-third pay band
Same 44 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Fremont County School District #38
Fremont County School District #38
$119,264 est. avg salary
- Fremont County School District #21
Fremont County School District #21
$104,039 est. avg salary
- Uinta County School District #6
Uinta County School District #6
$79,902 est. avg salary
What this shows Uinta County School District #6 ranks #13 of 44 Wyoming districts by estimated teacher salary and #23 of 44 by per-pupil spending. Fremont County School District #38 pay #1 at $119,264 is not Fremont County School District #21 spending #1 at $54,321 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Uinta County School District #6 is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Fremont County School District #21
Fremont County School District #21
$54,321 per pupil
- Fremont County School District #38
Fremont County School District #38
$46,615 per pupil
- Uinta County School District #6
Uinta County School District #6
$22,367 per pupil
What this shows Fremont County School District #21 leads spending at $54,321 per pupil; Fremont County School District #38 leads pay.
What stands out about Uinta County School District #6
- Estimated teacher pay here rose +16.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Wyoming's statewide +10.9% by 5.3 points, a growth rate faster than 76% of the 37 Wyoming districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $79,902.248
- Wyoming price level
- 91.6 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $87,276
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+9% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Wyoming run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.
Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Wyoming compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.
How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Uinta County School District #6
What the Numbers Say About Uinta County School District #6
Uinta County School District #6 is a small school district in Wyoming, serving 725 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $22,367. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $79,902, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5604260 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Wyoming statewide average of $75,580, teacher pay in Uinta County School District #6 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 5.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (13.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wyoming, it pays more than 70% of them. Wyoming itself ranks #16 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Uinta County School District #6 reports $16.2M in total expenditure against $15.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.
How does Uinta County School District #6 compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Wyoming average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Uinta County School District #6 pays +1.8% more than Laramie County School District #1 · per-pupil $22,367 vs $20,403
Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable Wyoming districts
On pay, Uinta County School District #6 sits closest to Lincoln County School District #1; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Sublette County School District #1. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
- Lincoln County School District #1
- Park County School District # 1
- Sheridan County School District #1
- Goshen County School District #1
- Big Horn County School District #1
- Converse County School District #1
- Platte County School District #2
- Sublette County School District #1
- Big Horn County School District #3
- Fremont County School District # 6
- Weston County School District #7
- Sublette County School District #1
- Crook County School District #1
- Washakie County School District #1
- Fremont County School District # 1
- Uinta County School District #1
- Carbon County School District #1
- Platte County School District #1
- Fremont County School District #25
- Laramie County School District #2
- Johnson County School District #1
- Uinta County School District #4
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
- Sublette County School District #1$22,359 per pupil-0.0% versus this district · $74,169 estimated salary
- Crook County School District #1$22,672 per pupil+1.4% versus this district · $70,544 estimated salary
- Washakie County School District #1$22,764 per pupil+1.8% versus this district · $71,565 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Uinta County School District #6's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Uinta County School District #6: closest on enrollment (725 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($79,902 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.
Revenue & Expenditure
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Uinta County School District #6: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 90% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 10% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Wyoming Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Wyoming districts belongs to Teton County School District #1 at $95,179. Uinta County School District #6 places 10 of 36 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Ohio and Missouri are the states closest to Wyoming on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.
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Smaller-district sample from 43 Wyoming peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 43 Wyoming districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uinta County School District #6
What is the average teacher salary in Uinta County School District #6?
The average teacher salary in Uinta County School District #6 is $79,902 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does Uinta County School District #6 teacher pay compare to the Wyoming average?
Uinta County School District #6 pays 5.7% more than the Wyoming state average of $75,580. The district's average is $79,902.
How does Uinta County School District #6 teacher pay compare to the national average?
Uinta County School District #6 pays 13.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $79,902.
What is the per-pupil spending in Uinta County School District #6?
Uinta County School District #6 spends approximately $22,367 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Uinta County School District #6's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 28% of Uinta County School District #6's total expenditure of $16.2M (NCES FY2023).
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