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Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigatorss in the United States earn a median salary of $43,900/year ($21.11/hr). Salaries range from $34,020 to $62,360 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$34K
10th percentile
$37K
25th percentile
$44K
Median
$51K
75th percentile
$62K
90th percentile

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Massachusetts$61K$29.37/hr80
North Dakota$58K$28.12/hr100
Indiana$58K$27.94/hr390
Michigan$52K$24.99/hr240
Arizona$50K$23.81/hr370
Maryland$49K$23.76/hr120
New Jersey$49K$23.65/hr280
New York$49K$23.42/hr180
Oregon$48K$23.23/hr60
Nevada$47K$22.7/hr840

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$106K110
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$66K100
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$59K30
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$53K80
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$51K100
Tucson, AZ$50K80
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$48K690
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$48K250
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$48K60
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$47K310
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