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Gambling Cage Workers

In a gambling establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.

Wages

Median annual wage, U.S.$37,580
Employment, U.S.14,430
Median hourly wage$18.07
Annual wage percentiles, U.S., May 2025
10th25thMedian75th90th
$29,100$34,510$37,580$44,680$49,430
By state (32)
StateEmploymentMedian annualLocation quotient
Arizona930$40,7803.08
California2,020$37,6501.19
Colorado130$34,8500.49
Delaware50$36,5001.14
Florida540$42,9000.58
Illinois500$39,9000.89
Indiana280$37,6500.95
Iowa210$37,2301.44
Kansas150$36,3601.12
Kentucky110$34,8600.60
Louisiana120$33,2200.64
Maryland280$47,9301.10
Michigan250$38,7100.60
Minnesota420$36,8101.54
Mississippi450$30,8904.19
Missouri220$36,5600.81
Nebraska90$31,6400.98
Nevada2,050$38,57014.25
New Hampshire40$36,8200.61
New Jersey360$41,4300.89
New Mexico370$31,5204.54
New York290$48,3400.32
North Dakota90$36,4302.17
Ohio380Not available0.74
Oklahoma1,540$30,5909.72
Oregon220$38,0401.18
Pennsylvania310$38,9800.55
South Dakota160$33,3003.73
Texas130$27,4800.10
Washington620$41,7201.87
West Virginia80$30,4901.25
Wisconsin350$36,4301.27

Similar occupations

Similarity is our measure: the cosine of importance x level over all 120 O*NET skills, knowledge areas and abilities. It is not an O*NET finding. More.

One skill away

Among the 50 occupations most similar to Gambling Cage Workers, those at the same Job Zone or lower, where exactly one skill rated at least 3 in importance needs a level more than 0.75 points higher (on O*NET's 0-7 level scale). Our definition. Change the thresholds.

OccupationSkill to buildLevel gapSimilarity
Customer Service RepresentativesActive Listening0.880.948
Bill and Account CollectorsPersuasion1.370.938
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksJudgment and Decision Making0.870.933
Childcare WorkersLearning Strategies1.000.921

Software to learn next

Software used by at least 3 of the 20 occupations most similar to Gambling Cage Workers, excluding software Gambling Cage Workers already lists and any you named. Ranked by how many of them use it, weighted by how much more common it is among them than across all occupations (lift). Our ranking.

SoftwareSimilar jobs using itLift
Medical condition coding software7 of 208.1x
Medical procedure coding software7 of 207.2x
Document management system software4 of 2011.5x
Microsoft Dynamics8 of 203.1x
Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS5 of 205.8x
Sage 50 Accounting5 of 205.5x
ADP Workforce Now4 of 207.1x
Oracle PeopleSoft6 of 203.5x
Yardi software4 of 205.8x
LexisNexis5 of 204.0x

Skills

From O*NET data. Importance is rated 1 to 5 and level 0 to 7.

SkillTypeImportanceLevel
SpeakingEssential skill 3.50 3.00
Active ListeningEssential skill 3.25 3.12
MathematicsEssential skill 3.25 2.88
Critical ThinkingEssential skill 3.00 3.25
MonitoringEssential skill 3.00 3.00
Reading ComprehensionEssential skill 3.00 3.00
Service OrientationTransferable skill 3.00 3.00
Social PerceptivenessTransferable skill 3.00 3.00
WritingEssential skill 3.00 3.00
Time ManagementTransferable skill 3.00 2.75
CoordinationTransferable skill 2.88 2.75
InstructingTransferable skill 2.88 2.75
NegotiationTransferable skill 2.88 2.62
Judgment and Decision MakingTransferable skill 2.88 2.38
PersuasionTransferable skill 2.88 2.25
Active LearningEssential skill 2.38 2.25
Learning StrategiesEssential skill 2.38 2.12
Complex Problem SolvingTransferable skill 2.25 2.25
Management of Personnel ResourcesTransferable skill 2.25 2.25
Operations MonitoringTransferable skill 2.12 1.50
Quality Control AnalysisTransferable skill 2.00 1.75
Operation and ControlTransferable skill 2.00 1.38
Systems AnalysisTransferable skill 2.00 1.38
Systems EvaluationTransferable skill 2.00 1.25
Management of Financial ResourcesTransferable skill 1.88 1.00
Management of Material ResourcesTransferable skill 1.50 0.75
TroubleshootingTransferable skill 1.38 0.50
ProgrammingTransferable skill 1.25not rated
Operations AnalysisTransferable skill 1.12not rated
Equipment MaintenanceTransferable skill 1.00not rated
Equipment SelectionTransferable skill 1.00not rated
InstallationTransferable skill 1.00not rated
RepairingTransferable skill 1.00not rated
ScienceEssential skill 1.00not rated
Technology DesignTransferable skill 1.00not rated
Knowledge (33) and abilities (52)
Knowledge
NameImportanceLevel
Customer and Personal Service 4.73 4.97
Mathematics 3.76 2.92
English Language 3.19 2.80
Administration and Management 3.08 2.34
Administrative 3.05 3.02
Economics and Accounting 2.82 2.65
Computers and Electronics 2.61 2.92
Public Safety and Security 2.26 1.82
Sales and Marketing 2.19 1.23
Personnel and Human Resources 2.05 1.39
Law and Government 2.00 1.52
Communications and Media 2.00 1.37
Education and Training 1.87 1.65
Psychology 1.75 1.59
Sociology and Anthropology 1.57 0.99
Mechanical 1.57 0.80
Foreign Language 1.36 0.40
Telecommunications 1.31not rated
Production and Processing 1.21not rated
Engineering and Technology 1.20not rated
Geography 1.16not rated
Design 1.15not rated
Transportation 1.15not rated
History and Archeology 1.14not rated
Philosophy and Theology 1.14not rated
Therapy and Counseling 1.13not rated
Fine Arts 1.11not rated
Medicine and Dentistry 1.04not rated
Building and Construction 1.03not rated
Physics 1.02not rated
Biology 1.00not rated
Chemistry 1.00not rated
Food Production 1.00not rated
Abilities
NameImportanceLevel
Oral Expression 3.88 3.88
Oral Comprehension 3.88 3.75
Near Vision 3.88 3.50
Speech Clarity 3.75 3.00
Problem Sensitivity 3.62 3.12
Number Facility 3.62 2.88
Mathematical Reasoning 3.62 2.50
Deductive Reasoning 3.25 3.12
Speech Recognition 3.25 3.12
Information Ordering 3.25 3.00
Selective Attention 3.12 3.00
Written Comprehension 3.12 3.00
Inductive Reasoning 3.00 3.00
Written Expression 3.00 3.00
Category Flexibility 2.88 2.88
Perceptual Speed 2.88 2.88
Trunk Strength 2.88 2.62
Memorization 2.62 2.25
Flexibility of Closure 2.50 2.12
Auditory Attention 2.38 2.75
Time Sharing 2.38 2.75
Extent Flexibility 2.25 2.00
Finger Dexterity 2.25 2.00
Arm-Hand Steadiness 2.12 2.12
Far Vision 2.12 2.12
Fluency of Ideas 2.12 2.12
Manual Dexterity 2.12 2.12
Originality 2.12 1.88
Stamina 2.12 1.88
Speed of Closure 2.00 2.12
Control Precision 2.00 2.00
Visual Color Discrimination 2.00 1.62
Multilimb Coordination 2.00 1.50
Static Strength 2.00 1.50
Visualization 2.00 1.50
Gross Body Coordination 2.00 1.12
Dynamic Strength 2.00 1.00
Hearing Sensitivity 1.62 0.88
Gross Body Equilibrium 1.62 0.62
Wrist-Finger Speed 1.50 0.50
Depth Perception 1.38 0.38
Explosive Strength 1.38 0.38
Rate Control 1.25not rated
Speed of Limb Movement 1.25not rated
Reaction Time 1.12not rated
Response Orientation 1.12not rated
Spatial Orientation 1.12not rated
Dynamic Flexibility 1.00not rated
Glare Sensitivity 1.00not rated
Night Vision 1.00not rated
Peripheral Vision 1.00not rated
Sound Localization 1.00not rated

Software used

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Where it concentrates

Metro areas ranked by BLS location quotient: the occupation's share of the area's jobs divided by its share of all US jobs. Above 1 means more concentrated than the nation. Metros employing fewer than 100 are left out.

Metro areaEmploymentLocation quotientMedian annual
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ36022.73$41,430
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS23015.93$29,340
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV1,65015.61$38,900
Reno, NV1907.45$35,940
Tulsa, OK3107.38Not available
Tucson, AZ2206.09$47,320
Albuquerque, NM1303.58$36,280
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA4903.09$36,500
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR1702.69$22,550
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ5402.46$44,540

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