The highest-paying states 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 states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $42,060, Oregon is the highest paying state for gaming cage workers. It is followed by New York (average annual salary $38,970). 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 state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $42,060 |
$29,890 | 100 |
| 2 | New York | $38,970 |
$28,080 | 300 |
| 3 | Iowa | $38,270 |
$28,950 | 130 |
| 4 | Michigan | $37,170 |
$27,390 | 420 |
| 5 | Minnesota | $36,670 |
$24,370 | 390 |
| 6 | California | $35,950 |
$29,540 | 1,980 |
| 7 | Washington | $35,110 |
$31,520 | 1,000 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | $34,060 |
$28,200 | 140 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $33,070 |
$30,280 | 440 |
| 10 | Kentucky | $32,360 |
$20,880 | 80 |
| 11 | Arizona | $31,570 |
$28,480 | 410 |
| 12 | Delaware | $31,480 |
$24,950 | 50 |
| 13 | Indiana | $31,040 |
$23,120 | 210 |
| 14 | Colorado | $30,380 |
$25,630 | 160 |
| 15 | Maryland | $30,170 |
$28,780 | 130 |
| 16 | Kansas | $29,880 |
$24,400 | 110 |
| 17 | Illinois | $29,670 |
$28,850 | 680 |
| 18 | Florida | $29,430 |
$22,190 | 300 |
| 19 | Nevada | $29,370 |
$23,480 | 1,310 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $29,360 |
$23,520 | 50 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | $29,000 |
$23,640 | 150 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $28,490 |
$21,100 | 80 |
| 23 | New Mexico | $28,490 |
$24,150 | 110 |
| 24 | South Dakota | $28,490 |
$24,330 | 140 |
| 25 | Mississippi | $28,360 |
$21,910 | 300 |
| 26 | Missouri | $28,230 |
$23,190 | 180 |
| 27 | Massachusetts | $28,180 |
$24,990 | 0 |
| 28 | Alaska | $28,180 |
$21,130 | 30 |
| 29 | Montana | $27,340 |
$21,910 | 40 |
| 30 | Ohio | $27,140 |
$24,870 | 360 |
| 31 | Texas | $26,400 |
$17,890 | 80 |
| 32 | Idaho | $23,760 |
$22,940 | 30 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | $23,330 |
$20,890 | 1,310 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $22,890 |
$19,170 | 150 |
| 35 | Puerto Rico | $19,660 |
$17,680 | 110 |
Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of gaming cage workers in those states is not available at this time.
See also: Highest-paying industries for gaming cage workers, Top paying jobs in America.