2021 Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States
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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators
act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. May use one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor.
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Average salary
Starting salary
Entry-level Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $25,400 to $28,990 per year or $12 to $14 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.
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Salary rank
We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 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%) | $30 | $62,450 |
| Senior (Top 25%) | $22 | $46,340 |
| Middle (Mid 50%) | $17 | $35,300 |
| Junior (Bottom 25%) | $14 | $28,990 |
| No experience (Bottom 10%) | $12 | $25,400 |
[custom_headline id=”states” class=”subheading” type=”left” level=”h3″] Highest paying states [/custom_headline]
| State | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| IL | $34 | $70,340 |
| IN | $30 | $61,560 |
| OH | $29 | $60,560 |
| PA | $24 | $50,210 |
| MD | $20 | $42,470 |
| NV | $20 | $42,210 |
| OR | $20 | $41,400 |
| NC | $20 | $41,280 |
| CA | $20 | $40,810 |
| AL | $19 | $40,330 |
Another simple way to increase your salary as a Gaming Surveillance Officer and Gaming Investigator is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like IL doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at IL might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.
According to BLS, the highest paid Gaming Surveillance Officers are in the states of IL, IN, OH, PA and MD.
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