How much does a Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators make in Pennsylvania?
Last updated: 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers.
Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor
Salaries for Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators in Pennsylvania range from $37,300 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $67,180 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $39,600 and $57,800.
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $37,300 | $17.93 | $3,108 |
| 25th Percentile | $39,600 | $19.04 | $3,300 |
| Median (50th) | $44,870 | $21.57 | $3,739 |
| 75th Percentile | $57,800 | $27.79 | $4,816 |
| 90th Percentile (Experienced) | $67,180 | $32.30 | $5,598 |
Note: The mean (average) salary of $49,470 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
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Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS