SOC 39-3011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Gambling Dealers — Bismarck
Bismarck, ND · 2 metro areas compared
The median wage for Gambling Dealers in Bismarck, ND is $26,890 per year, 21.6% below the national median of $34,320.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Gambling Dealers in Bismarck, ND is $26,890 per year, 21.6% below the national median of $34,320. Half of workers earn between $17,310 and $38,510. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $16,920 and the ninetieth at $54,420.
Employment stands at 130, or 1.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Minot records the highest median at $19,290. Of the 296 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 296th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $16,920 | −50.7% |
| 25th | $17,310 | −49.6% |
| Median (50th) | $26,890 | −21.6% |
| 75th | $38,510 | +12.2% |
| 90th | $54,420 | +58.6% |
| Mean | $33,570 | −2.2% |
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What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Bismarck run 11.0% below the national average, so the median of $26,890 goes as far as $30,213 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 12.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$26,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
89.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$30,213US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $26,890 a year, 21.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $16,920 to $54,420 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Minot, at $19,290.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Gambling Dealers in Bismarck, ND?
The median annual wage is $26,890, or $12.93 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $34,320, so pay in Bismarck, ND is 21.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Bismarck, ND earns more than $54,420 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $16,920 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Minot, at $19,290 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Bismarck, ND. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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