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Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in New York

Considering a career as a Gaming and Sports Book Writer or Runner in New York?

39.7% Jobs Projection

$26,250 Median Salary

160 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in New York is growing faster than average.
Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners Work in New York?

In 2018, there were 580 Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners working in the state.

There were 590 Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 270 Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners working in it, which means New York has more Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners than average.

Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in this state are growing at a rate of 39.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.4%.

New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 160 annual job openings, and 1,020 total jobs in 2026 for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 12,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners ranged from $21,650 to $41,930 with $26,250 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.41 to $20.16. The median hourly rate was $12.62.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.91 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.71.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	360	$28,850

Top States for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners Employment

View the list below to see where most Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	1,980	$26,650
Nevada	1,480	$24,420
Texas	1,090	$25,220
Montana	680	$19,980
New York	580	$26,250
Minnesota	510	$22,340
Alaska	480	$30,250
Kentucky	450	$40,990
Nebraska	280	$22,650
South Carolina	260	$22,600
Alabama	200	$22,280
Washington	190	$28,300
South Dakota	190	$24,100
Michigan	180	$23,350
New Mexico	120	$19,380
Mississippi	80	$20,550
North Dakota	60	$38,260
Delaware	60	$26,460

Below are the states where Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Kentucky	$40,990
North Dakota	$38,260
New Jersey	$30,620
Alaska	$30,250
Washington	$28,300
Virginia	$27,410
California	$26,650
Delaware	$26,460
New York	$26,250
Texas	$25,220

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References

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