Gambling Service Workers, All Other
All gambling service workers not listed separately.
What it pays
Gambling Service Workers, All Other earn a median of $17.46/hr — about $36,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn $11.14/hr; the top 10% earn $31.48/hr. (Annual figures are approximate: hourly × 2,080.)
Gambling Service Workers, All Other earn a median of $17.46/hr — about $36,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn $11.14/hr; the top 10% earn $31.48/hr. (Annual figures are approximate: hourly × 2,080.)
What you'd actually do
- Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game.
- Greet customers and make them feel welcome.
- Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money.
- Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins.
- Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure that they are in good condition.
- Deal cards to house hands, and compare these with players' hands to determine winners, as in black jack.
How you get there
Typical entry-level education: High school diploma. Overall preparation: some preparation (Job Zone 2 of 5).
The feel of the work
The work is mostly indoors. (Compared against the other 818 careers in the guide.)
Working for yourself
About 3.9% of gambling service workers, all other are self-employed.
Who it tends to fit
This work tends to fit people who are organized and detail-focused, take-charge and hands-on.
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Quick questions
- How much does a gambling service workers, all other make?
- The median pay is $17.46 per hour — roughly $36,500 a year, with the real range running from about $11.14/hr (10th percentile) to $31.48/hr (90th percentile). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Do you need a degree to be a gambling service workers, all other?
- The typical entry-level education is: High school diploma. Overall preparation level: some preparation (Job Zone 2 of 5).
- What does a gambling service workers, all other actually do all day?
- Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game. Greet customers and make them feel welcome. Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money.
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