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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Washington
Is Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington is growing faster than average.
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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in Washington earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Work in Washington?
380 people worked as Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in 2018 in this state.
There were 330 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 240 Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators working in it, which means Washington has more Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators than average.
Job Projections for Washington
Jobs for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in this state are growing at a rate of 41.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.7%.
Washington Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 510 jobs for Washington Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in 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 Washington?
In 2018 wages for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators ranged from $24,810 to $44,930 with $30,860 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.93 to $21.6. The median hourly rate was $14.84.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.53 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.31.
The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Washington 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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Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 210 | $31,490 |
Top States for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Employment
The table below shows the states 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 |
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Security Guards | 18,130 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.