Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries
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Gaming Dealers
Gaming Dealers operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.
Table of contents
- Average salary
- Starting salary
- Salary rank
- Salary range
- Highest paying states
- Highest paying industries
Average salary
Starting salary
Entry-level Gaming Dealers with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $17,480 to $19,190 per year or $8 to $9 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.
Salary rank
We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Gaming Dealers to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.
Salary range
| Level | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Highest (Top 10%) | $19 | $40,230 |
| Senior (Top 25%) | $13 | $27,800 |
| Middle (Mid 50%) | $11 | $23,740 |
| Junior (Bottom 25%) | $9 | $19,190 |
| No experience (Bottom 10%) | $8 | $17,480 |
Highest paying states
| State | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| WA | $20 | $42,590 |
| NY | $17 | $35,610 |
| SD | $15 | $31,010 |
| CO | $15 | $30,570 |
| CA | $15 | $30,180 |
| AZ | $14 | $29,050 |
| ND | $13 | $27,410 |
| ID | $13 | $27,210 |
| MI | $13 | $27,090 |
| GA | $13 | $26,640 |
Another simple way to increase your salary as a Gaming Dealer is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like WA doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at WA might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.
According to BLS, the highest paid Gaming Dealers are in the states of WA, NY, SD, CO and CA.
Highest paying industries
| Salary by industry | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $35090 | $16.87 |
| Gambling Industries | $28450 | $13.68 |
| Spectator Sports | $27390 | $13.17 |
| Local Government | $27010 | $12.98 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | $24690 | $11.87 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $24180 | $11.63 |
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