The average salary for a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator in the United States is $42,460, but the range typically falls between $35,080 and $46,590. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $20.41, with a range between $16.86 and $22.4.
There are approximately 10,660 people employed as a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator in the United States. With California, Oklahoma, Nevada employing the highest number of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators.The state with the best pay for a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator is Indiana, with an average annual salary of $56,380, while Oklahoma has the lowest average annual salary of $34,080.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $29,790 | $14.32 |
| 25th Percentile | $35,080 | $16.86 |
| Median | $39,210 | $18.85 |
| 75th Percentile | $46,590 | $22.4 |
| 90th Percentile | $57,870 | $27.82 |
The salary of a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators are Indiana, North Dakota, Michigan, Oregon, Nevada while the worst states are Oklahoma, Louisiana, West Virginia, Delaware, Illinois.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $32,930 | $43,060 | $51,500 |
| Arizona | $33,780 | $45,380 | $58,410 |
| California | $35,950 | $42,310 | $47,830 |
| Colorado | $30,870 | $39,030 | $49,490 |
| Delaware | $32,240 | $36,470 | $45,030 |
| Florida | $31,660 | $38,330 | $47,070 |
| Idaho | $36,280 | $39,150 | $48,550 |
| Illinois | $27,040 | $37,280 | $54,030 |
| Indiana | $32,220 | $56,380 | $81,720 |
| Iowa | $31,660 | $38,520 | $43,570 |
| Kansas | $28,370 | $36,760 | $47,300 |
| Kentucky | $29,620 | $36,750 | $44,030 |
| Louisiana | $27,930 | $37,340 | $48,220 |
| Maryland | $32,490 | $47,620 | $68,460 |
| Massachusetts | $43,460 | $51,840 | $59,990 |
| Michigan | $35,630 | $48,060 | $60,880 |
| Minnesota | $29,440 | $40,000 | $51,240 |
| Mississippi | $27,720 | $37,020 | $49,080 |
| Missouri | $29,080 | $36,620 | $44,140 |
| Nevada | $35,200 | $46,200 | $57,840 |
| New Jersey | $39,480 | $49,180 | $72,950 |
| New Mexico | $29,950 | $37,830 | $50,960 |
| New York | $34,820 | $46,180 | $60,480 |
| North Dakota | $31,270 | $48,170 | $55,920 |
| Oklahoma | $28,600 | $34,080 | $43,720 |
| Oregon | $34,880 | $48,430 | $69,740 |
| Pennsylvania | $37,300 | $49,470 | $67,180 |
| South Dakota | $28,400 | $36,500 | $45,490 |
| Washington | $33,070 | $43,440 | $58,680 |
| West Virginia | $23,570 | $33,910 | $38,640 |
| Wisconsin | $30,400 | $44,950 | $64,010 |
Even between cities, the salary of a gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigator can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, DC with an average salary of $59,150.The city with the lowest average salary for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators is Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS with an average salary of $29,500.
Areas with highest average salaries for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators
Areas with lowest average salaries for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators
The number of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators has increased by 2,320. On average, the number of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators has been increasing by 7.0% each year. The salary of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators has increased by $2,550. On average, the salary of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators has been increasing by 1.6% each year.
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators are part of the protective service occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all protective service occupations jobs here.
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