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Wyoming Unemployment Benefits Calculator

Enter your base period wages to see your weekly benefit amount, maximum duration, and total potential benefits. Data verified August 2026.

$651Max Weekly Benefit
26 wksMax Duration
$16,926Max Total Benefit
Weekly Benefit Amount
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Max Weekly Benefit
$651
Effective Weeks
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Total Potential Benefit
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Waiting Week
One week (unpaid)

Calculation Breakdown

How Wyoming Compares

Benefit Formula
Highest base period quarter ÷ 26
Max Weekly Benefit
$651
Min Weekly Benefit
$47
Max Benefit Duration
26 weeks
Max Total Benefit
$16,926
Waiting Week
Yes (1 week)
Dependency Allowance
None
Eligible if Fired
Yes (if not for misconduct)
Eligible if Quit
Generally No

About Wyoming Unemployment Insurance

Wyoming divides your highest base period quarter by 26, up to $651 per week for up to 26 weeks. Wyoming's relatively high cap reflects wages in its energy extraction and ranching industries.

To file a claim or learn more, visit the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services website. You can typically file online, by phone, or in person at a workforce center.

Wyoming Unemployment FAQ

How much unemployment can I get in Wyoming?

Wyoming's maximum WBA is $651. Your benefit is your highest base period quarter divided by 26.

How long does Wyoming unemployment last?

Up to 26 weeks of regular benefits.

Can I collect unemployment if I was fired in Wyoming?

You may qualify if not fired for misconduct. Wyoming applies a standard misconduct test: deliberate disregard of the employer's interests.

Is there a waiting week in Wyoming?

Yes. Wyoming has a one-week waiting period.

Does Wyoming offer dependency allowances?

No. Wyoming does not add dependent supplements.

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