Gaming services workers

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Total Workforce

102k

Average Age

42.8

Average Salary

$37,235

Average Male Salary

$38,438

Average Female Salary

$35,775

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Gaming services workers are most often employed by the Amusement & Recreation industry. The average yearly wage for Gaming services workers was $37,235 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Gaming services workers by wage are Billing & posting clerks, Bus drivers, transit and intercity, and Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers.

Gaming services workers are part of the Personal Care & Service Occupations, along with Supervisors of personal care and service workers, Animal trainers, Nonfarm animal caretakers, Gaming services workers, Ushers, lobby attendants, & ticket takers, and 15 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Gaming services workers are Spring Valley & Summerlin South PUMA, NV, New London County (North) PUMA, CT, and Paradise (Northwest) & Winchester PUMA, NV. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Gaming services workers are Spring Valley & Summerlin South PUMA, NV, New London County (North) PUMA, CT, and Atlantic City & Ventnor City PUMA, NJ.

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Gaming services workers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Amusement & Recreation is the industry that employs the most Gaming services workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Gaming services workers, by average wage, is Car Dealers. Gaming services workers are paid most in Berrien County PUMA, MI but are relatively concentrated in Spring Valley & Summerlin South PUMA, NV.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$37,235

AVERAGE SALARY

± $1,853

In 2018, Gaming services workers earned an average of $37,235, $16,653 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Billing & posting clerks make somewhat more than Gaming services workers while Bus drivers, transit and intercity make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Gaming services workers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.284

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Gaming services workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.284, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Gaming services workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Gaming services workers.

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Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Gaming services workers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Gaming services workers.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Gaming services workers, by number of employees, are Amusement & Recreation, Traveler accommodation, and Car Dealers.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Gaming services workers, by average wage, are Car Dealers, Car Dealers, Spectator sports, Traveler accommodation, Traveler accommodation, and Amusement & Recreation.

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Industries by Share

102k

2018 Workforce

± 7,826

-3.41%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 11.2%

The number of people employed as Gaming services workers has been declining at a rate of -3.41%, from 105,259 people in 2017 to 101,671 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Gaming services workers employed by various industries. Amusement & Recreation employs the largest share of Gaming services workers at 86.8%, followed by Traveler accommodation with 8.04% and Car Dealers with 1.03%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Gaming services workers in the US. The average age of male Gaming services workers in the workforce is 41.6 and of female Gaming services workers is 44.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Gaming services workers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

55.7k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 5,795

45.9k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 5,261

54.8% of Gaming services workers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Gaming services workers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Gaming services workers

White (Non-Hispanic)
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)

47% of Gaming services workers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 26.8% of Gaming services workers, Asian (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Gaming services workers.

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Age by Gender

41.6

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 1.44

44.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 1.54

The median age of Gaming services workers is 42.8, and Male employees are generally 2.57 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

Data on higher education choices for Gaming services workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Gaming services workers is Business but a relatively high number of Gaming services workers hold a major in Interdisciplinary Studies.

Majors

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Gaming services workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gaming services workers need many skills, but most especially Active Listening. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Gaming services workers need more than the average amount of Service Orientation, Mathematics, and Social Perceptiveness.