Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $20.85
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $15.74 |
| 25th | $17.44 |
| Median | $20.85 |
| 75th | $23.66 |
| 90th | $29.79 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $20.85; the mean hourly wage is $21.94.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $15.74 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $29.79 per hour.