SOC 11-9071 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Gambling Managers — Sacramento
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA · 4 metro areas compared
At $98,420, median pay for Gambling Managers in Sacramento, CA tracks the national median of $93,220 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $98,420, median pay for Gambling Managers in Sacramento, CA tracks the national median of $93,220 closely. Pay ranges from under $74,140 at the tenth percentile to more than $223,420 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $74,720 to $164,290.
Employment stands at 60, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, San Francisco records the highest median at $124,840. Of the 648 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 181st.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,140 | −20.5% |
| 25th | $74,720 | −19.8% |
| Median (50th) | $98,420 | +5.6% |
| 75th | $164,290 | +76.2% |
| 90th | $223,420 | +139.7% |
| Mean | $124,380 | +33.4% |
Other metro areas in California
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco | $124,840 | 40 | |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $115,790 | 70 | |
| 3 | San Diego | $101,760 | 80 | |
| 4 | Riverside | $92,780 | 130 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sacramento run 10.7% above the national average, so the median of $98,420 buys what $88,907 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 4.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$98,420as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$88,907US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $98,420 a year, 5.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $74,140 to $223,420 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 60 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is San Francisco, at $124,840.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Gambling Managers in Sacramento, CA?
The median annual wage is $98,420, or $47.32 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 $93,220, so pay in Sacramento, CA is 5.6% higher. 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 Sacramento, CA earns more than $223,420 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $74,140 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 San Francisco, at $124,840 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 60 jobs in this occupation in Sacramento, CA. 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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