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Preventive Medicine Physicians in Wyoming

Preventive medicine physicians apply medical knowledge to promote health and reduce disease risk in populations or individuals. They work in public health departments, hospitals, clinics, and government agencies, focusing on disease prevention, health education, and population health strategies rather than treating acute illnesses. In Wyoming the median pay is $342,800 a year, 29% above the national median of $265,930.

$342,800median pay in Wyoming, per year
$256,180–$377,870middle half earn
440employed in Wyoming
$265,930U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingWritingMonitoring

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryBiologyEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingPublic Safety and SecurityPsychology

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Preventive Medicine Physicians.

Licenses and training in Wyoming

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O*NET-SOC 29-1229.05. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Wyoming, annual.