Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigator Career

Job Description: Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers.


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Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigator Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$46,710

Median Hourly Wage

$22.46*

Total Employed Nationally

10,000


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.