Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$30,460
National average
Salary Range
$22,200 – $45,900
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $53,120 | $39,800 | $76,960 |
| New York | $53,120 | $36,640 | $76,960 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $46,780 | $37,170 | $46,850 |
| Massachusetts | $45,690 | $37,170 | $46,850 |
| Wisconsin | $44,820 | $31,200 | $48,910 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $40,340 | $39,940 | $46,220 |
| Washington | $39,970 | $36,440 | $46,220 |
| New Jersey | $39,800 | $32,910 | $52,910 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $37,820 | $30,160 | $45,900 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $36,400 | $34,670 | $47,830 |
| Michigan | $36,310 | $29,480 | $39,730 |
| Kentucky | $36,210 | $23,140 | $47,770 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $36,140 | $23,140 | $47,770 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $36,030 | $26,470 | $59,350 |
| Iowa | $35,940 | $28,920 | $47,480 |
| Indiana | $35,540 | $28,800 | $43,380 |
| California | $35,440 | $33,280 | $56,250 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $35,420 | $33,280 | $61,790 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $34,610 | $28,870 | $35,930 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $34,510 | $31,890 | $36,870 |
| Minnesota | $34,440 | $24,190 | $50,170 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $34,310 | $23,050 | $35,200 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $33,610 | $31,200 | $42,140 |
| Maryland | $33,610 | $31,200 | $35,160 |
| Illinois | $33,560 | $29,120 | $48,870 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $33,510 | $33,280 | $48,790 |
| Colorado | $32,880 | $30,960 | $33,760 |
| Connecticut | $32,640 | $32,640 | $38,460 |
| South Carolina | $32,050 | $27,830 | $37,390 |
| North Carolina | $31,760 | $27,280 | $47,090 |
| Reno, NV | $31,680 | $26,270 | $37,690 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $31,310 | $24,340 | $32,310 |
| West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $31,030 | $27,050 | $36,080 |
| Nevada | $30,490 | $24,330 | $39,110 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $30,000 | $24,330 | $39,450 |
| West Virginia | $29,740 | $21,180 | $38,180 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $29,210 | $22,820 | $48,550 |
| South Dakota | $29,170 | $25,740 | $36,080 |
| Oklahoma | $29,080 | $23,240 | $36,030 |
| Texas | $28,670 | $21,740 | $41,250 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $28,660 | $24,960 | $30,130 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $28,480 | $16,270 | $29,210 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $28,320 | $24,960 | $37,240 |
| Carson City, NV | $28,140 | $23,790 | $32,450 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $28,140 | $23,290 | $35,190 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $28,080 | $25,830 | $36,880 |
| Ohio | $28,060 | $21,740 | $50,100 |
| Pennsylvania | $27,810 | $22,350 | $38,020 |
| Mississippi | $27,530 | $17,240 | $33,430 |
| Lincoln, NE | $27,280 | $24,960 | $28,080 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $26,260 | $22,570 | $47,210 |
| North Dakota | $26,180 | $17,820 | $30,250 |
| Florida | $25,940 | $24,960 | $35,290 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $25,890 | $17,520 | $28,700 |
| Nebraska | $25,580 | $24,960 | $30,540 |
| Louisiana | $25,210 | $15,230 | $28,490 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $24,960 | $24,960 | $28,800 |
| Missoula, MT | $22,340 | $22,010 | $22,940 |
| Montana | $22,220 | $21,420 | $23,690 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $22,050 | $21,390 | $22,060 |
| Puerto Rico | $22,050 | $21,390 | $22,060 |
| Helena, MT | $22,030 | $21,420 | $25,520 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $15,230 | $15,230 | $33,170 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $15,080 | $15,080 | $26,280 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners make?▾
The median annual salary for a Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners is $30,460, with a typical range of $22,200 – $45,900 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners?▾
Entry-level Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners positions typically start around $22,200 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runnerss earn the most?▾
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runnerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.