Gambling Dealers pay range in Fargo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,610 or more. The middle half of gambling dealers in Fargo earn between $17,280 and $42,610.
- $16K10th
- $17K25th
- $19KMedian
- $43K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,970 | $2,914 | $16.81 |
| Median | $19,240 | $1,603 | $9.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $17,280 | $1,440 | $8.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,610 | $3,551 | $20.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Gambling Dealers pay in Fargo vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Gambling dealers in Fargo earn 9% more than the North Dakota average ($32,050) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($42,550). At the median the gap is -44% against the U.S. median of $34,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | $34,970 | $19,240 | $15,910 | $70,610 | 250 |
| North Dakota | $32,050 | $27,370 | $16,960 | $50,430 | 900 |
| United States | $42,550 | $34,320 | $24,040 | $77,090 | 83,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Gambling Dealers salary after taxes in Fargo
On the average salary of $34,970, a single filer in Fargo takes home about $30,278 a year, or $2,523 a month and $1,165 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
The Fargo, ND-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in ND | $30,278 | $2,523 |
| Working in MN | $29,226 | $2,436 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Fargo a good place for gambling dealers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fargo area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $34,970 buys what about $38,483 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Fargo ($51,050). A typical home costs $327,854, or 9.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Gambling Dealers salary in other North Dakota cities
Fargo ranks 1st of 3 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for gambling dealers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,870).
- Seattle, WA$73,870
- Bremerton, WA$72,120
- Yakima, WA$69,120
- San Jose, CA$62,230
- Tucson, AZ$61,620
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Gambling Dealers salary in Fargo: questions
How much do gambling dealers make an hour in Fargo?
$16.81 an hour on average, and $9.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level gambling dealers salary in Fargo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $17,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the gambling dealers take-home pay in Fargo?
About $30,278 a year ($2,523 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,970.
Do gambling dealers earn more in Fargo than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,550).
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 39-3011; area Fargo, ND-MN (22020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.7%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.08, this job is 3.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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