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Gaming Dealers in New Mexico
Considering a career as a Gaming Dealer in New Mexico?
While jobs for Gaming Dealers in New Mexico are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Gaming Dealers in New Mexico is expected to decrease.
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Gaming Dealers in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Gaming Dealers Work in New Mexico?
700 people worked as Gaming Dealers in 2018 in this state.
There were 870 Gaming Dealers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,490 Gaming Dealers working in it, which means New Mexico has fewer Gaming Dealers than average.
Job Projections for New Mexico
Jobs for Gaming Dealers in this state are declining at a rate of 3.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.1%.
New Mexico Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 140 annual job openings, and 980 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 New Mexico?
In 2018 wages for Gaming Dealers ranged from $16,760 to $23,390 with $18,640 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.06 to $11.25. The median hourly rate was $8.96.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $8.86 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.10.
The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New Mexico 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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Albuquerque, NM | 470 | $18,530 |
Top States for Gaming Dealers Employment
View the list below to see 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 New Mexico
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | New Mexico Employment Total |
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Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners | 120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.