Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners pay in Nevada

In Nevada, the median pay for gambling and sports book writers and runners is $18.03 an hour ($37,500 a year). About 1,440 people work in this job there.

$18.03Median hourly pay
$28,500–$46,070Middle half of workers, yearly
1,440People in this job in Nevada

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($34,980). Nevada ranks 10th of 30 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.03$27,100
25% of workers$13.70$28,500
Half of workers (median)$18.03$37,500
75% of workers$22.15$46,070
90% of workers$22.16$46,090

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas$38,3901,190
Reno$33,780110

Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (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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JobMedian yearly pay
Cashiers$29,870
Gambling Dealers$25,690
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,940
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,170
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$66,680
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers$30,620
Gambling Cage Workers$38,570
Tellers$44,980

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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.