Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers Salary in the United States
Median annual wage: $36,220 · Median hourly: $17.41 · Employment: 21,530
Annual Salary Percentiles
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,460 | $11.76 |
| 25th | $29,630 | $14.25 |
| Median | $36,220 | $17.41 |
| 75th | $41,530 | $19.96 |
| 90th | $60,330 | $29.01 |
Quick Facts
- Occupational code: 41-2012
- Total U.S. employment: 21,530
- Jobs per 1,000: —
- Hourly salary breakdown
- All-state comparison
The numbers in context
For career planning: entry-level pay (10th percentile) is about $24,460, median pay is $36,220, and experienced pay (90th percentile) reaches $60,330.
At $17.41 per hour, a full-time schedule (2,080 hours per year) works out to roughly $36,213 — in line with the reported median annual wage of $36,220.
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers Salary by State
The table below ranks every state by median annual wage. Click a state for detailed local data.
| State | Median Annual | Median Hourly | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $63,400 | $30.48 | +75.0% | 680 |
| California | $37,350 | $17.96 | +3.1% | 4,360 |
| Colorado | $38,320 | $18.43 | +5.8% | 320 |
| Connecticut | $38,350 | $18.44 | +5.9% | 0 |
| Delaware | $37,140 | $17.86 | +2.5% | 40 |
| Florida | $37,770 | $18.16 | +4.3% | 630 |
| Illinois | $32,200 | $15.48 | -11.1% | 230 |
| Indiana | $29,020 | $13.95 | -19.9% | 410 |
| Iowa | $38,230 | $18.38 | +5.5% | 400 |
| Kansas | $34,000 | $16.34 | -6.1% | 130 |
| Kentucky | $38,060 | $18.30 | +5.1% | 30 |
| Louisiana | $23,390 | $11.24 | -35.4% | 990 |
| Maryland | $41,220 | $19.82 | +13.8% | 200 |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — | 110 |
| Michigan | $37,910 | $18.23 | +4.7% | 1,210 |
| Minnesota | $33,820 | $16.26 | -6.6% | 450 |
| Mississippi | $30,160 | $14.50 | -16.7% | 640 |
| Missouri | $39,130 | $18.81 | +8.0% | 210 |
| Montana | $27,910 | $13.42 | -22.9% | 290 |
| Nebraska | $28,080 | $13.50 | -22.5% | 40 |
| Nevada | $30,620 | $14.72 | -15.5% | 3,080 |
| New Jersey | $37,850 | $18.20 | +4.5% | 340 |
| New Mexico | $30,800 | $14.81 | -15.0% | 380 |
| New York | $48,110 | $23.13 | +32.8% | 830 |
| North Carolina | — | — | — | 80 |
| North Dakota | $49,830 | $23.96 | +37.6% | 100 |
| Ohio | $32,110 | $15.44 | -11.3% | 220 |
| Oklahoma | $28,660 | $13.78 | -20.9% | 1,120 |
| Oregon | $37,010 | $17.79 | +2.2% | 180 |
| Pennsylvania | $34,800 | $16.73 | -3.9% | 310 |
| South Dakota | $30,020 | $14.43 | -17.1% | 520 |
| Texas | $62,400 | $30.00 | +72.3% | 910 |
| Washington | $38,640 | $18.58 | +6.7% | 670 |
| West Virginia | $22,080 | $10.61 | -39.0% | 610 |
| Wisconsin | $37,020 | $17.80 | +2.2% | 200 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
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- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — $49,590/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for gambling change persons and booth cashiers?
The median annual wage for gambling change persons and booth cashiers is $36,220 ($17.41 per hour), according to the BLS OES survey for May 2024.
Which state pays gambling change persons and booth cashiers the most?
Wages vary by state. Use the state table above to compare median annual pay across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
How many gambling change persons and booth cashiers are employed in the U.S.?
There are approximately 21,530 gambling change persons and booth cashiers employed nationally, per BLS OES.
How much do gambling change persons and booth cashiers make per hour?
The median hourly wage is $17.41. See the hourly salary page for the full percentile breakdown.