Gambling Cage Workers Salary in California

Gambling cage workers in California earn the most in San Jose (average $52,480 a year) and the least in Fresno ($38,090), across the 7 California metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the gambling cage workers average at $40,540 and the median at $37,650 for 2,020 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $39,510.

Gambling Cage Workers average salary by city in California

San Jose$52,480
Los Angeles$44,090
San Francisco$43,210
San Diego$42,470
Sacramento$40,200
Riverside$38,640
Fresno$38,090

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
San Jose	$52,480	$55,260	$40,260	$43,006	110
Los Angeles	$44,090	$39,600	$35,650	$36,707	114
San Francisco	$43,210	$39,390	$36,400	$36,035	116
San Diego	$42,470	$38,260	$36,750	$35,470	112
Sacramento	$40,200	$38,340	$37,650	$33,737	107
Riverside	$38,640	$36,500	$36,320	$32,546	106
Fresno	$38,090	$36,350	$35,260	$32,126	102

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Gambling Cage Workers salary in other states

Gambling Cage Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in California

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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