How much does a casino supervisor make?
a year · about $31 an hour
A typical casino supervisor in the United States makes $63,820 a year, about $31 an hour, about the same as a typical US worker (median, May 2025, US Bureau of Labor Statistics).
What do they do?
They walk the casino floor, check that games are staffed, and make sure rules are followed while helping guests. They may watch for cheating, handle a jackpot, settle a complaint, or reset a slot machine.
Did you know? Some casino supervisors may check jackpot payouts and reset slot machines after a payout.
Is that a lot?
Compared with jobs you knowIf 100 people had this job
Most earn between $41,400 and $84,750How do you become one?
Finish high school or earn a GED, then gain casino-floor experience, often as a dealer; supervisors usually have several years’ experience. In the U.S., a state gaming license is required, and age rules and background checks vary by state.
School needed: High school plus some training
Good for people who like leading and selling and keeping things organized
Why does pay differ?
In the U.S., pay can differ with experience, location, and whether you work at a casino hotel or another gambling employer. Supervisors may focus on slots or table games, and state gaming-license rules vary.
Where does it pay most?
Highest in Washington ($77,350), lowest in Montana ($48,300).
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Data table and sources
| Lower earner (10th from bottom) | Typical person (median) | Higher earner (10th from top) | People in this job |
|---|---|---|---|
| $41,400 | $63,820 | $84,750 | about 26,000 |
| State | Typical person (median) | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $77,350 | about 910 |
| New York | $74,530 | about 560 |
| Maryland | $74,160 | about 600 |
| Arizona | $69,050 | about 580 |
| California | $68,010 | about 3,000 |
Official definition: Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers in assigned gambling areas. May circulate among tables, observe operations, and ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift. May verify and pay off jackpots. May reset slot machines after payoffs and make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. May plan and organize activities and services for guests in hotels/casinos.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (bls.gov); descriptions and related jobs from O*NET 31.0. Figures as of May 2025, full-time yearly pay (hourly × 2,080 hours). bls.gov/oes · O*NET OnLine
Pages used for the text
- www.bls.gov/ooh/personal-care-and-service/gaming-services-occupations.htm
- www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-1013.00
- www.bls.gov/oes/2023/may/oes391013.htm
Data: US BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1 USD = 150 JPY