Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators Salary by State and Metro Area
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators in the United States earn a median salary of $43,370/year ($20.85/hr). Salaries range from $32,730 to $61,970 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 34 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$33K
10th percentile
$36K
25th percentile
$43K
Median
$49K
75th percentile
$62K
90th percentile
Where Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $47K | $1,034 | $26K |
| Indiana | $47K | $1,144 | $25K |
| Ohio | $46K | $1,188 | $24K |
| Connecticut | $56K | $1,679 | $24K |
| Arizona | $50K | $1,437 | $24K |
| Michigan | $47K | $1,272 | $22K |
| Nevada | $47K | $1,501 | $21K |
| Massachusetts | $62K | $2,347 | $20K |
| Oregon | $50K | $1,555 | $20K |
| Wisconsin | $42K | $1,202 | $20K |
| Minnesota | $44K | $1,384 | $19K |
| Missouri | $39K | $1,097 | $19K |
| Idaho | $39K | $1,136 | $18K |
| Illinois | $43K | $1,407 | $17K |
| Kansas | $37K | $1,066 | $17K |
| Maryland | $48K | $1,795 | $17K |
| New Mexico | $37K | $1,119 | $17K |
| Oklahoma | $36K | $1,081 | $17K |
| South Dakota | $34K | $1,017 | $17K |
| Washington | $46K | $1,830 | $17K |
| West Virginia | $35K | $1,008 | $17K |
| Alabama | $37K | $1,085 | $17K |
| Iowa | $36K | $1,064 | $16K |
| Kentucky | $36K | $1,110 | $16K |
| Mississippi | $35K | $1,077 | $16K |
| New York | $49K | $1,917 | $16K |
| Pennsylvania | $39K | $1,351 | $16K |
| New Jersey | $49K | $2,067 | $15K |
| Delaware | $39K | $1,448 | $14K |
| Florida | $39K | $1,658 | $14K |
| Louisiana | $34K | $1,191 | $14K |
| Virginia | $42K | $1,646 | $14K |
| Colorado | $44K | $1,832 | $14K |
| California | $45K | $2,471 | $7K |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $62K | $29.7/hr | 80 |
| Connecticut | $56K | $27.07/hr | 180 |
| Oregon | $50K | $24.1/hr | 70 |
| Arizona | $50K | $24.05/hr | 380 |
| New York | $49K | $23.61/hr | 170 |
| New Jersey | $49K | $23.37/hr | 270 |
| Maryland | $48K | $23.05/hr | 120 |
| Indiana | $47K | $22.55/hr | 380 |
| North Dakota | $47K | $22.47/hr | 120 |
| Michigan | $47K | $22.41/hr | 330 |
| Nevada | $47K | $22.39/hr | 820 |
| Ohio | $46K | $22.06/hr | 190 |
| Washington | $46K | $21.99/hr | 470 |
| California | $45K | $21.51/hr | 990 |
| Colorado | $44K | $21.32/hr | 100 |
| Minnesota | $44K | $21.19/hr | 210 |
| Illinois | $43K | $20.56/hr | 330 |
| Wisconsin | $42K | $20.26/hr | 260 |
| Virginia | $42K | $20.19/hr | , |
| Florida | $39K | $18.78/hr | 230 |
| Pennsylvania | $39K | $18.72/hr | 570 |
| Delaware | $39K | $18.71/hr | 50 |
| Missouri | $39K | $18.68/hr | 230 |
| Idaho | $39K | $18.68/hr | 50 |
| Alabama | $37K | $17.78/hr | 70 |
| New Mexico | $37K | $17.75/hr | 110 |
| Kansas | $37K | $17.71/hr | 110 |
| Kentucky | $36K | $17.46/hr | 90 |
| Oklahoma | $36K | $17.31/hr | 1,310 |
| Iowa | $36K | $17.19/hr | 230 |
| Mississippi | $35K | $17/hr | 240 |
| West Virginia | $35K | $16.9/hr | 70 |
| Louisiana | $34K | $16.3/hr | 240 |
| South Dakota | $34K | $16.26/hr | 80 |
Showing 1–10 of 34 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $58K | 70 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $58K | 80 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $56K | 90 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $53K | 90 |
| Cleveland, OH | $53K | 40 |
| Tucson, AZ | $50K | 90 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $48K | 100 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $48K | 240 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $48K | 230 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $47K | 660 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $47K | 50 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $46K | 300 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $46K | 100 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $46K | 50 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $46K | 100 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $45K | 230 |
| Reno, NV | $45K | 100 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $45K | 70 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $45K | 290 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $44K | 40 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $42K | 80 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39K | 140 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $39K | 90 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $38K | 110 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $36K | 50 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $36K | 110 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $35K | 110 |
| Tulsa, OK | $35K | 270 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $32K | 60 |
| Lawton, OK | $32K | 110 |