The annual salary statistics of gaming and sports book writers and runners in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of gaming and sports book writers and runners in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for gaming and sports book writers and runners in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of gaming and sports book writers and runners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,960 | 16.82% | 38.35% |
| 2016 | $29,910 | 17.08% | - |
| 2015 | $24,800 | 11.05% | - |
| 2014 | $22,060 | -0.45% | - |
| 2013 | $22,160 | -0.05% | - |
| 2012 | $22,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,960, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for gaming and sports book writers and runners in state of Alaska, followed by Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $30,980). In comparison, the median annual salary of gaming and sports book writers and runners in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 13.8 percent (13.8%) higher than that in Alaska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anchorage |