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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Pennsylvania
Is Pennsylvania a good place for you to work as a Gaming Surveillance Officer or Gaming Investigator?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Pennsylvania is growing slower than average.
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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Work in Pennsylvania?
There were approximately 360 workers employed as Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in this state in 2018.
There were 340 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
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The typical state has 240 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators than average.
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Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in this state are growing at a rate of 4.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.7%.
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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 70 annual Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators job openings in Pennsylvania, and 520 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 11,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators ranged from $31,510 to $63,800 with $50,530 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.15 to $30.67. The median hourly rate was $24.29.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.33 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.96.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 160 | $51,580 |
Pittsburgh, PA | 80 | $39,550 |
Top States for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Employment
View the list below to see where most Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma | 1,510 | $27,650 |
California | 980 | $35,600 |
Michigan | 920 | $30,560 |
Nevada | 840 | $38,770 |
Indiana | 420 | $42,630 |
Washington | 380 | $30,860 |
Pennsylvania | 360 | $50,530 |
Minnesota | 320 | $33,390 |
Mississippi | 310 | $35,770 |
Ohio | 300 | $56,100 |
Louisiana | 280 | $30,480 |
Wisconsin | 280 | $26,950 |
Oregon | 270 | $32,000 |
Florida | 260 | $30,460 |
Missouri | 250 | $32,060 |
New Mexico | 240 | $28,690 |
New York | 240 | $33,100 |
Arizona | 230 | $32,840 |
Connecticut | 200 | $0 |
Kansas | 180 | $33,560 |
Below are the states where Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Ohio | $56,100 |
Pennsylvania | $50,530 |
Indiana | $42,630 |
Maryland | $40,520 |
Nevada | $38,770 |
New Jersey | $36,340 |
Mississippi | $35,770 |
California | $35,600 |
Alabama | $34,470 |
Colorado | $34,360 |
Related Careers in Pennsylvania
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Occupation | Pennsylvania Employment Total |
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Security Guards | 42,900 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.