Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners pay in Montana

In Montana, the median pay for gambling and sports book writers and runners is $10.59 an hour ($22,030 a year). About 1,050 people work in this job there.

$10.59Median hourly pay
$21,940–$22,310Middle half of workers, yearly
1,050People in this job in Montana

That is 37% lower than the U.S. median ($34,980). Montana ranks 29th of 30 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for gambling and sports book writers and runners in Montana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.55$21,940
25% of workers$10.55$21,940
Half of workers (median)$10.59$22,030
75% of workers$10.73$22,310
90% of workers$11.36$23,620

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners pay in Montana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Missoula$22,580120
Helena$22,30080

Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for gambling and sports book writers and runners

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.