Highest-paying cities for gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators
Washington, DC leads at $57,890 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $57,890 | $35,150–$67,110 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $57,580 | $41,570–$111,990 |
| New York, NY | $55,910 | $49,510–$73,730 |
| South Bend, IN | $52,990 | $34,460–$66,190 |
| Cleveland, OH | $52,780 | $45,760–$85,010 |
| Tucson, AZ | $50,320 | $48,160–$62,370 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $48,070 | $44,990–$59,230 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $47,710 | $43,390–$56,520 |
| Seattle, WA | $47,570 | $43,590–$59,880 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $47,420 | $42,730–$58,750 |
| San Francisco, CA | $46,630 | $43,760–$48,240 |
| Chicago, IL | $46,100 | $36,400–$48,650 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $45,880 | $36,410–$86,260 |
| Denver, CO | $45,610 | $45,460–$46,220 |
| San Diego, CA | $45,570 | $39,630–$46,140 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,490 | $38,880–$54,060 |
| Reno, NV | $45,150 | $39,760–$47,140 |
| Sacramento, CA | $44,810 | $39,850–$46,290 |
| Riverside, CA | $44,660 | $43,700–$44,660 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | $43,600 | $36,540–$96,990 |
| Memphis, TN | $41,930 | $37,780–$48,570 |
| Miami, FL | $39,060 | $37,070–$43,560 |
| St. Louis, MO | $39,020 | $36,010–$44,200 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $38,030 | $36,060–$55,220 |
| New Orleans, LA | $36,130 | $34,490–$42,730 |
| Kansas City, MO | $35,980 | $35,490–$45,270 |
| Gulfport, MS | $35,360 | $30,850–$40,180 |
| Tulsa, OK | $34,590 | $33,200–$38,330 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $32,490 | $31,130–$36,000 |
| Lawton, OK | $32,080 | $31,620–$35,950 |
| Shreveport, LA | $28,860 | $23,440–$33,230 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.