Gambling Service Worker salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A gambling service worker earns a median of $36,310 a year ($17.46 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $41,380. About 14,140 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $36,310
- Gross pay
- $1,396.54
- Federal income tax
- −$83.74
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$86.59
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$20.25
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $1,205.96
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $36,310
- Federal
- $2,177
- FICA
- $2,778
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $31,355
- Marginal federal rate
- 12.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Gambling Service Workers, All Other. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 39-3019). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a gambling service worker make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $17.46; the average is $19.90.
What is the salary range for a gambling service worker?
The bottom 10% earn under $23,160 and the top 10% earn over $65,470 a year.
How much is $36,310 after taxes?
About $31,355 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $30,448 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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