Gambling Cage Worker Salary in Mississippi (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Gambling Cage Workers in Mississippi, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Mississippi Median
$30,890
per year
Hourly Rate
$14.85
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-18% vs US median
US median $37,580
State Rank
#28 of 31
450 employed here

How much does a Gambling Cage Worker make in Mississippi?

Gambling Cage Workers in Mississippi take home a median of $30,890 annually — roughly $14.85 an hour — which runs 18% below the national median of $37,580.

Within Mississippi, entry-level pay starts around $25,860 while the top 10% make $38,710 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $29,220 and $36,390 a year.

Gambling Cage Worker salary range in Mississippi

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$25,860$12.43
25th percentile (early career)$29,220$14.05
50th percentile (median)$30,890$14.85
75th percentile (experienced)$36,390$17.50
90th percentile (top earners)$38,710$18.61

How Mississippi compares

Mississippi ranks 28th out of 31 states and territories for Gambling Cage Worker pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$48,340
2Maryland$47,930
3Florida$42,900
4Washington$41,720
5New Jersey$41,430

Working as a Gambling Cage Worker in Mississippi

Nationally, about 14,000 people work as Gambling Cage Workers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Mississippi pay ($30,890) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gambling Cage Worker make in Mississippi?
The median Gambling Cage Worker salary in Mississippi is $30,890 per year, or about $14.85 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $25,860 at the entry level to $38,710 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Mississippi pay compare to the national average?
Mississippi pays Gambling Cage Workers about 18% less than the national median of $37,580. Mississippi ranks 28th out of 31 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Mississippi a good state for Gambling Cage Workers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $30,890 a year. About 450 Gambling Cage Workers are employed in Mississippi. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Mississippi?
The highest-paying occupations in Mississippi include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($544,130), General Internal Medicine Physician ($325,610), Physician, Pathologists ($261,570), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.