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Business phone system for management consulting firms in Wyoming

488 management consulting firms operated in Wyoming in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.

Establishments
488CBP 2023
Employees
891mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
83.0U.S. 30.7
State rank
37th of 51by count

The management consulting firm industry in Wyoming

Wyoming had 488 management consulting firms in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns (NAICS 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services). They employed 891 people in mid-March and reported $78.9 million in annual payroll. That is the 37th highest count among the 51 states and DC with published figures. Management consulting firms make up 2.0% of the 23,865 business establishments in the state.

Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Wyoming has 83.0 management consulting firms, 170.3% above the national rate of 30.7. The average establishment has 1.8 employees against 8.3 nationally. Payroll per employee is $88,506, 27.3% below the U.S. figure of $121,753.

Management consulting firms: Wyoming compared with the U.S., 2023
MeasureWyomingUnited States
Establishments488104,494
Mid-March employees891869,457
Annual payroll$78,859,000$105,858,919,000
Employees per establishment1.88.3
Payroll per employee$88,506$121,753
Establishments per 100,000 residents83.030.7

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Wyoming's largest markets for management consulting firms

Census published management consulting firm counts for 10 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Wyoming. The largest is Sheridan, WY, with 160 establishments. Single-state metro and micropolitan areas account for 71% of the statewide total; the rest are outside any published area or in areas Census suppressed.

Management consulting firms by metro or micropolitan area, Wyoming, 2023
AreaEstablishmentsEmployeesPer 100k residents
Sheridan, WY160152485.2
Cheyenne, WY108186106.1
Jackson, WY-ID70—193.3
Casper, WY26—32.3
Cody, WY18—57.9
Riverton, WY1110027.7
Rock Springs, WY94221.8
Laramie, WY9—22.9
Evanston, WY-UT81134.2
Gillette, WY6412.5

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023; population from Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at management consulting firms in Wyoming

93.4% of Wyoming's management consulting firms with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 83.6% nationally. 96.9% had fewer than ten. At that size the phone is shared, so routing (who rings, when, and what happens after hours) matters more than the number of desk phones.

Management consulting firms in Wyoming by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees45593.4%83.6%
5–9 employees173.5%6.8%
10–19 employees102.1%4.1%
20–49 employees51.0%3.0%
50 or more employees00.0%2.5%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

What management consulting firms in Wyoming use the phone for

Consultants spend much of their time with clients and away from a desk, so calls land on cell phones. A business line that rings their cell keeps personal numbers private and makes the firm look established.

Calls a management consulting firm in Wyoming might handle in a typical week include:

Business texting for management consulting firms

Consultants text meeting logistics and quick confirmations to clients.

Texting from a local number in Wyoming requires carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee on Callata.

What a phone system costs a management consulting firm in Wyoming

Management consulting firms in Wyoming average 1.8 employees, so the comparison uses a 2-person team. Per-seat business phone plans bill every one of those people. At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 2 users on RingCentral RingEX Core cost $60.00 a month and 2 on Ooma Office Pro cost $49.90. Callata costs $99.00 a month ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), so at this team size both per-seat plans are cheaper; Callata drops below them from 4 users.

At this team size the per-seat plans cost less than Callata's $99 base price, which already covers 5 users; Callata becomes the lower price from 4 users.

Monthly list price for a 2-person management consulting firm
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$99.00$1,188.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$38.00$456.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$46.00$552.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$49.90$598.80
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$54.00$648.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$60.00$720.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Area codes in Wyoming

Wyoming has 1 geographic area code in service according to NANPA. Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a management consulting firm can hold a number in more than one of them.

Area codes in Wyoming by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
307499Mountain1947none

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

How Callata works for management consulting firms in Wyoming

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in Wyoming is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many management consulting firms are in Wyoming?

488 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns. They employed 891 people in mid-March.

Which Wyoming metro area has the most management consulting firms?

Sheridan, WY, with 160 establishments in 2023.

What does a phone system cost a 2-person management consulting firm?

$60.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $49.90 on Ooma Office Pro at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026); $99.00 on Callata ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user).

Do I need to register to text customers from a Wyoming number?

Yes. US carriers require business texting from local numbers to be registered (10DLC). On Callata the registration is a one-time $49 fee, and texting turns on once it is approved.