Highest-paying Cities for Gaming Cage Workers

The top 100 highest paying cities for gaming cage workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of gaming cage workers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $39,140, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is the highest paying city for gaming cage workers. It is followed by St Louis, Missouri (average annual salary $38,380). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of gaming cage workers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Gaming Cage Workers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$39,140	$34,600	70
2	St Louis, Missouri	$38,380	$27,680	140
3	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$37,910	$28,220	60
4	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$37,380	$31,520	480
5	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$37,130	$29,960	170
6	Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey	$37,100	$30,200	280
7	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$36,720	$26,870	70
8	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$36,670	$29,570	370
9	Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$36,360	$30,020	50
10	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$35,840	$29,120	480
11	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$35,360	$29,660	190
12	Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$34,420	$31,650	80
13	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$34,060	$27,350	90
14	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$33,930	$21,880	160
15	Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$33,240	$29,400	50
16	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$33,070	$32,940	220
17	Yakima, Washington	$32,250	$30,140	n/a
18	Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$31,870	$26,520	30
19	Memphis, Tennessee	$31,160	$24,920	80
20	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$30,750	$28,540	40
21	Gary, Indiana	$30,630	$25,550	40
22	North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$30,470	$29,120	110
23	Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan	$30,410	$20,790	200
24	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California	$30,140	$20,200	540
25	Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada	$29,660	$24,430	970
26	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$29,660	$22,410	n/a
27	Tucson, Arizona	$29,600	$26,620	110
28	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$29,430	$26,730	160
29	North Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona	$29,360	$25,270	60
30	Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota	$29,320	$23,120	30
31	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$29,150	$24,860	200
32	Reno-Sparks, Nevada	$29,120	$23,550	140
33	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$29,020	$28,850	510
34	West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$29,000	$23,580	40
35	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$28,830	$23,840	60
36	Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota	$28,650	$24,830	100
37	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$28,480	$21,920	100
38	Albuquerque, New Mexico	$28,480	$24,150	40
39	Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada	$28,310	$21,300	170
40	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$28,290	$22,150	160
41	Kansas City, Missouri	$28,230	$23,190	110
42	Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi	$28,230	$21,900	180
43	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$28,020	$22,460	110
44	Kansas nonmetropolitan area, Kansas	$27,510	$24,010	30
45	Santa Fe, New Mexico	$27,440	$19,840	30
46	Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan	$27,110	$24,040	60
47	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$26,950	$21,800	80
48	Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio	$26,900	$25,420	190
49	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$26,670	$19,160	440
50	Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi	$26,620	$21,260	50
51	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$26,580	$22,900	120
52	Olympia, Washington	$26,320	$19,230	n/a
53	Redding, California	$26,230	$20,250	n/a
54	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$25,830	$21,430	1,070
55	Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$25,540	$22,890	90
56	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia	$25,540	$24,290	n/a
57	Carson City, Nevada	$25,360	$20,310	50
58	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$25,140	$24,580	n/a
59	Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$24,920	$23,930	50
60	Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$24,910	$20,270	110
61	Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana	$24,900	$21,160	130
62	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois	$24,760	$18,600	200
63	East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$24,590	$18,910	n/a
64	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$24,580	$20,810	50
65	Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$24,560	$20,430	110
66	North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$24,510	$19,510	60
67	Fresno, California	$24,500	$21,380	50
68	Lawton, Oklahoma	$24,340	$20,650	60
69	North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$24,320	$22,990	30
70	Tacoma, Washington	$24,140	$19,240	40
71	Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$24,000	$22,900	40
72	Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$23,500	$22,360	210
73	Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada	$23,370	$17,970	170
74	Spokane, Washington	$23,340	$20,310	n/a
75	Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$23,330	$18,690	90
76	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$23,160	$22,460	180
77	Yuma, Arizona	$23,080	$20,810	30
78	Farmington, New Mexico	$22,760	$20,470	40
79	Fort Smith, Oklahoma	$22,510	$18,080	60
80	Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$22,490	$21,340	40
81	Tulsa, Oklahoma	$22,470	$17,430	110
82	Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma	$22,380	$19,100	480
83	Lake Charles, Louisiana	$22,310	$17,260	190
84	Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada	$21,930	$17,100	110
85	Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$21,500	$19,000	n/a
86	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	$21,340	$16,590	n/a
87	East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$20,850	$16,820	80
88	Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota	$20,440	$16,580	50
89	New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana	$20,200	$16,910	n/a
90	Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida	$20,140	$17,930	170
91	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$20,010	$19,390	n/a
92	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$20,010	$17,510	30
93	San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico	$19,670	$18,450	70
94	Jacksonville, Florida	$19,520	$17,720	50
95	Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana	$17,870	$16,020	60

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for gaming cage workers.