Missouri Median
$85,630
per year
Hourly Rate
$41.17
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-8% vs US median
US median $93,220
State Rank
#16 of 27
70 employed here
How much does a Gambling Manager make in Missouri?
Gambling Managers in Missouri take home a median of $85,630 annually — roughly $41.17 an hour — which runs 8% below the national median of $93,220.
Within Missouri, entry-level pay starts around $64,490 while the top 10% make $143,010 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $74,870 and $100,950 a year.
Gambling Manager salary range in Missouri
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $64,490 | $31.00 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $74,870 | $36.00 |
|
| 50th percentile (median) | $85,630 | $41.17 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $100,950 | $48.53 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $143,010 | $68.75 |
|
How Missouri compares
Missouri ranks 16th out of 27 states and territories for Gambling Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Gambling Manager salary in other states
Texas $106,670Washington $106,450Kentucky $105,340New York $102,350Michigan $101,860New Jersey $101,470New Mexico $101,260Massachusetts $100,460Ohio $99,650California $99,230Indiana $98,920Mississippi $97,170Florida $96,180Pennsylvania $94,800Nevada $91,250Arizona $82,840Louisiana $82,140Illinois $79,610North Dakota $79,300Arkansas $77,860Oklahoma $77,380Minnesota $77,360Maryland $77,320Iowa $76,350West Virginia $74,270Nebraska $61,360
Working as a Gambling Manager in Missouri
Nationally, about 5,000 people work as Gambling Managers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Missouri pay ($85,630) 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 Manager make in Missouri?
The median Gambling Manager salary in Missouri is $85,630 per year, or about $41.17 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $64,490 at the entry level to $143,010 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Missouri pay compare to the national average?
Missouri pays Gambling Managers about 8% less than the national median of $93,220. Missouri ranks 16th out of 27 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Missouri a good state for Gambling Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $85,630 a year. About 70 Gambling Managers are employed in Missouri. 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 Missouri?
The highest-paying occupations in Missouri include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($842,800), Cardiologist ($648,070), Emergency Medicine Physician ($456,280), 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.