Gambling Cage Workers pay range in Sacramento
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,920 or more. The middle half of gambling cage workers in Sacramento earn between $37,650 and $44,380.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $38KMedian
- $44K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,200 | $3,350 | $19.33 |
| Median | $38,340 | $3,195 | $18.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,650 | $3,138 | $18.10 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,380 | $3,698 | $21.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Gambling Cage Workers pay in Sacramento vs. California and the U.S.
Gambling cage workers in Sacramento earn about the same as the California average ($40,540) and about the same as the U.S. average ($39,510). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $37,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | $40,200 | $38,340 | $36,690 | $44,920 | 220 |
| California | $40,540 | $37,650 | $35,420 | $47,120 | 2,020 |
| United States | $39,510 | $37,580 | $29,100 | $49,430 | 14,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Gambling Cage Workers salary after taxes in Sacramento
On the average salary of $40,200, a single filer in Sacramento takes home about $33,737 a year, or $2,811 a month and $1,298 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Sacramento a good place for gambling cage workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sacramento area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.7), so the average $40,200 buys what about $37,686 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Sacramento ($59,750). A typical home costs $582,707, or 14.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Gambling Cage Workers salary in other California cities
Sacramento ranks 5th of 7 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($52,480).
- 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
Highest-paying cities for gambling cage workers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,480).
- San Jose, CA$52,480
- Washington, DC$47,930
- Seattle, WA$47,190
- Los Angeles, CA$44,090
- Phoenix, AZ$43,870
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Gambling Cage Workers salary in Sacramento: questions
How much do gambling cage workers make an hour in Sacramento?
$19.33 an hour on average, and $18.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level gambling cage workers salary in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the gambling cage workers take-home pay in Sacramento?
About $33,737 a year ($2,811 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,200. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do gambling cage workers earn more in Sacramento than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,510).
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; area Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (40900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.18, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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