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Business phone system for custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming

234 custom computer programming services firms operated in Wyoming in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.

Establishments
234CBP 2023
Employees
619mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
39.8U.S. 20.0
State rank
40th of 51by count

How many custom computer programming services firms operate in Wyoming

The Census Bureau counted 234 custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming in its 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS 541511). They employed 619 people in mid-March and reported $54.6 million in annual payroll. That is the 40th highest count among the 51 states and DC with published figures. Custom computer programming services firms make up 0.98% of the 23,865 business establishments in the state.

Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Wyoming has 39.8 custom computer programming services firms, 99.0% above the national rate of 20.0. The average establishment has 2.6 employees against 14.9 nationally. Payroll per employee is $88,239, 29.0% below the U.S. figure of $124,254.

Custom computer programming services firms: Wyoming compared with the U.S., 2023
MeasureWyomingUnited States
Establishments23468,051
Mid-March employees6191,012,250
Annual payroll$54,620,000$125,775,835,000
Employees per establishment2.614.9
Payroll per employee$88,239$124,254
Establishments per 100,000 residents39.820.0

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.

Custom computer programming services firms by metro area in Wyoming

Census published custom software firm counts for 8 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Wyoming. The largest is Sheridan, WY, with 87 establishments. Single-state metro and micropolitan areas account for 77% of the statewide total; the rest are outside any published area or in areas Census suppressed.

Custom computer programming services firms by metro or micropolitan area, Wyoming, 2023
AreaEstablishmentsEmployeesPer 100k residents
Sheridan, WY87128263.8
Cheyenne, WY4921548.1
Casper, WY28—34.8
Jackson, WY-ID195952.5
Laramie, WY107125.5
Gillette, WY448.3
Cody, WY3—9.7
Evanston, WY-UT3—12.8

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

Team sizes at custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming

88.9% of Wyoming's custom computer programming services firms with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 72.0% nationally. 93.6% had fewer than ten. That is the size of team where a missed call usually means nobody was free, not that nobody was on staff.

Custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees20888.9%72.0%
5–9 employees114.7%10.1%
10–19 employees83.4%7.0%
20–49 employees73.0%5.9%
50 or more employees00.0%4.9%

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.

Calls a custom software firm in Wyoming has to catch

Small software shops juggle client meetings, support requests and sales calls with a team that is mostly heads-down building. A shared line with routing keeps support from interrupting developers while still answering clients.

Calls a custom software firm in Wyoming might handle in a typical week include:

Calls after closing time

Production issues can come in after hours, so an urgent flag on voicemail helps the on-call developer.

Callata voicemail is transcribed and triaged for urgency, and business-hours routing decides where calls go once you close.

Callata vs. per-seat pricing for custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming

Custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming average 2.6 employees, so the comparison uses a 3-person team. On a per-user plan that headcount sets the bill: $74.85 a month on Ooma Office Pro or $90.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core at list price (checked September 28, 2026). Callata is $99.00 a month with 5 users included, which is more than either per-seat plan for 3 people; it becomes the lower price at 4 users or more.

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 3-person custom software 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$57.00$684.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$69.00$828.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$74.85$898.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$81.00$972.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$90.00$1,080.00

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. You can choose local numbers in the area codes your clients know, subject to carrier inventory, or port your current number for free.

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 custom computer programming services firms in Wyoming

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in Wyoming, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many custom computer programming services firms are in Wyoming?

234 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns. They employed 619 people in mid-March.

Which Wyoming metro area has the most custom computer programming services firms?

Sheridan, WY, with 87 establishments in 2023.

What does a phone system cost a 3-person custom software firm?

$90.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $74.85 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.