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Gambling Managers pay in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ and Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
The May 2025 BLS OEWS median for Gambling Managers is $101,470 per year in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ. It is $125,790 per year in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is 19.3% below Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA on the published median.
Both rows use SOC 11-9071 and the same annual wage metric. Median means the middle of each area's published wage spread. It is not one worker's pay. The larger median is not proof that one place gives a better job or a better result. It is one wage fact from one source period.
BLS lists 120 wage and salary jobs in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ and 50 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Those are survey job counts, not open posts. Read pay, job scale, local share, and price level as separate facts before you make a choice.
Evidence: bls-oews-may-2025 · Rule: same-soc-same-metric-pair · nominal-median-gap · employment-not-openings
