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Gaming Dealers in Mississippi
Is Mississippi a good place for you to work as a Gaming Dealer?
While jobs for Gaming Dealers in Mississippi are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Gaming Dealers in Mississippi is expected to decrease.
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Gaming Dealers in Mississippi earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Gaming Dealers Work in Mississippi?
There were approximately 3,520 workers employed as Gaming Dealers in this state in 2018.
There were 3,820 Gaming Dealers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 300 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,490 Gaming Dealers working in it, which means Mississippi has more Gaming Dealers than average.
Job Projections for Mississippi
Jobs for Gaming Dealers in this state are declining at a rate of 3.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.1%.
Mississippi Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 500 annual job openings, and 3,420 total jobs in 2026 for Gaming Dealers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,500 annual jobs and 98,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Gaming Dealers Make in Mississippi?
In 2018 wages for Gaming Dealers ranged from $16,380 to $20,650 with $18,320 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.88 to $9.93. The median hourly rate was $8.81.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $8.72 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.09.
The median salary in Mississippi is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Mississippi Metros for Gaming Dealers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Gaming Dealers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS | 2,080 | $18,560 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 720 | $18,280 |
Top States for Gaming Dealers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Gaming Dealers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Nevada | 21,480 | $18,120 |
California | 15,020 | $23,570 |
Washington | 6,120 | $30,150 |
Pennsylvania | 4,040 | $18,600 |
Florida | 3,860 | $19,220 |
New Jersey | 3,530 | $0 |
Mississippi | 3,520 | $18,320 |
Michigan | 2,960 | $20,090 |
Louisiana | 2,850 | $18,900 |
Maryland | 2,830 | $19,520 |
Arizona | 2,700 | $21,860 |
Indiana | 2,470 | $18,710 |
New York | 2,080 | $25,110 |
Minnesota | 2,000 | $20,950 |
Oklahoma | 1,910 | $18,740 |
Missouri | 1,640 | $19,570 |
Iowa | 1,340 | $18,390 |
Ohio | 1,180 | $19,130 |
Colorado | 1,130 | $21,230 |
West Virginia | 1,070 | $20,030 |
Below are the states where Gaming Dealers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $44,660 |
New Hampshire | $33,790 |
Washington | $30,150 |
South Dakota | $29,280 |
Oregon | $28,610 |
New York | $25,110 |
Idaho | $24,290 |
California | $23,570 |
Texas | $22,810 |
South Carolina | $22,070 |
Related Careers in Mississippi
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Occupation | Mississippi Employment Total |
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Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners | 80 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.