Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators in The United States
(Agentes de vigilancia e investigadores, salas de juego)
Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators -- Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. May utilize one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 33-9031.00 |
Career Interests | RCE |
Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
Minimum work experience required | (< 5 years) Less than 5 years |
Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.38 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 10,500 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 10,900 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 1,400 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $24,490 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $38,030 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $57,700 |
Career Cluster | Hospitality & Tourism (Hospitalidad y turismo) |
Major Occupational Group | Protective Service |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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