The salary statistics and trend of gaming and sports book writers and runners in the industry of spectator sports are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare gaming and sports book writers and runners salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for gaming and sports book writers and runners in the industry of spectator sports. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) gaming and sports book writers and runners is $48,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent gaming and sports book writers and runners is $19,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of gaming and sports book writers and runners in the industry of Spectator Sports from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,760 | -1.42% | 8.22% |
| 2016 | $27,140 | -10.72% | - |
| 2015 | $30,050 | 8.62% | - |
| 2014 | $27,460 | -5.54% | - |
| 2013 | $28,980 | 15.25% | - |
| 2012 | $24,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of gaming and sports book writers and runners in five industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of gaming and sports book writers and runners in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | |
| Spectator Sports | |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | |
| Gambling Industries | |