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Occupation · SOC 11-9071

Gambling Managers

There are 5,030 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $93,220 a year. The most jobs are in Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NV.

ManagementTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
5,030
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$93,220
Median pay a year
Middle half: $72,570–$122,990
600
Annual openings
10-year change: +3.6%
High school diploma or equivalent
Typical education to enter

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 29 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVMedian pay $94,580 · LCA filings 0560$94,5800
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $80,170 · LCA filings 0260$80,1700
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $96,180 · LCA filings 0140$96,1800
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CAMedian pay $92,780 · LCA filings 0130$92,7800
Atlantic City–Hammonton, NJMedian pay $101,470 · LCA filings 0120$101,4700
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZMedian pay $83,620 · LCA filings 0120$83,6200
Reno, NVMedian pay $60,890 · LCA filings 0120$60,8900
Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MIMedian pay $101,930 · LCA filings 0100$101,9300
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVMedian pay $105,500 · LCA filings 090$105,5000
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CAMedian pay $101,760 · LCA filings 080$101,7600

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAEmployment 50 · LCA filings 0$125,790500
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$124,840400
Gulfport–Biloxi, MSEmployment 60 · LCA filings 0$121,420600
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAEmployment 70 · LCA filings 0$115,790700
Cleveland, OHEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$106,820400

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVLevel II $89,107 · Level III $114,546 · Level IV $139,984$63,669$89,107$114,546$139,984
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $78,645 · Level III $90,522 · Level IV $102,378$66,789$78,645$90,522$102,378
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $82,784 · Level III $101,442 · Level IV $120,120$64,106$82,784$101,442$120,120
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CALevel II $94,099 · Level III $114,192 · Level IV $134,264$74,027$94,099$114,192$134,264
Atlantic City–Hammonton, NJLevel II $94,182 · Level III $109,491 · Level IV $124,779$78,894$94,182$109,491$124,779
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZLevel II $78,541 · Level III $99,819 · Level IV $121,118$57,242$78,541$99,819$121,118
Reno, NVLevel II $60,070 · Level III $77,896 · Level IV $95,701$42,266$60,070$77,896$95,701
Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MILevel II $87,547 · Level III $105,851 · Level IV $124,155$69,243$87,547$105,851$124,155
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVLevel II $88,234 · Level III $103,646 · Level IV $119,038$72,842$88,234$103,646$119,038
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CALevel II $100,547 · Level III $125,403 · Level IV $150,238$75,712$100,547$125,403$150,238

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Hospitality Administration/ManagementCIP 52.09OPT · up to 12 months1,222OPT · up to 12 months
Casino Operations and ServicesCIP 12.06OPT · up to 12 monthsn/aOPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology