Profession
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners
Post information enabling patrons to wager on various races and sporting events. Assist in the operation of games such as keno and bingo. May operate random number-generating equipment and announce the numbers for patrons. Receive, verify, and record patrons' wagers. Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and pay out winnings for those wagers.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median34,980 USD
Average36,450 USD
Middle 50%28,150 USD - 44,840 USD
Decile range22,090 USD - 48,270 USD
Bottom decile22,090 USD
Top decile48,270 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median35,640 USD
Average35,810 USD
Middle 50%33,030 USD - 37,000 USD
Decile range31,280 USD - 37,000 USD
Bottom decile31,280 USD
Top decile37,000 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median44,860 USD
Average43,760 USD
Middle 50%37,880 USD - 44,860 USD
Decile range36,110 USD - 50,970 USD
Bottom decile36,110 USD
Top decile50,970 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median34,450 USD
Average34,570 USD
Middle 50%32,480 USD - 34,460 USD
Decile range31,010 USD - 38,110 USD
Bottom decile31,010 USD
Top decile38,110 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median34,420 USD
Average35,450 USD
Middle 50%34,010 USD - 35,430 USD
Decile range34,010 USD - 40,210 USD
Bottom decile34,010 USD
Top decile40,210 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median34,160 USD
Average36,590 USD
Middle 50%29,800 USD - 36,100 USD
Decile range27,040 USD - 58,520 USD
Bottom decile27,040 USD
Top decile58,520 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median34,610 USD
Average38,330 USD
Middle 50%31,870 USD - 37,980 USD
Decile range31,460 USD - 51,080 USD
Bottom decile31,460 USD
Top decile51,080 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median32,730 USD
Average34,040 USD
Middle 50%26,780 USD - 35,240 USD
Decile range26,740 USD - 43,540 USD
Bottom decile26,740 USD
Top decile43,540 USD
🇺🇸 Iowa2025
39-3012SOC 2018 39-3012
GroupAll
Median37,440 USD
Average35,680 USD
Middle 50%31,090 USD - 38,980 USD
Decile range24,090 USD - 46,820 USD
Bottom decile24,090 USD
Top decile46,820 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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