Overview
EMPLOYED
6,000
PART-TIME SHARE
27%
FEMALE SHARE
26%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
$1,468
MEDIAN AGE
34
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
0
Summary
Gaming Workers provide gaming services within casinos and other gambling establishments.
Tasks
- Ensuring that games operating in the casino pit run smoothly
- Monitoring cash drops to cashiers and chip transactions
- Observing incidents and settling disputes arising at gaming tables
- Dealing games in accordance with casino rules, policies and procedures and ensuring that bets are placed within the rules of the game
- Checking that appropriate betting limit signs are in place
- Checking playing cards
- Verifying cash and colour chip change involving larger amounts with the casino gaming inspector
- Advising patrons about the rules and etiquette of games
- Counting the amount of cash chips in the float and entering a closer slip with the corresponding amount in the cash total
- Calculating and paying winning bets
ANZSCO Classification
Details
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Earnings and Hours
Earnings and Hours | Gaming Workers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 73% | 70% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 40 hours | 44 hours |
Median full-time earnings per week | $1,468 | $1,697 |
Median hourly earnings | $39 | $43 |
Industries
Gaming Workers work in industries like:
Source:
Ranked using ABS, Labour Force Survey, 2023, four-quarter average data, custom report.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
28.6%
Victoria
34.4%
Queensland
25.7%
South Australia
1.9%
Western Australia
2.4%
Tasmania
1.6%
Northern Territory
2.6%
Australian Capital Territory
2.9%
Source: ABS Labour Force Survey, Detailed, August 2024, Jobs and Skills Australia trend data.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Gaming Workers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 34 years | 39 years |
Female share of employment | 26% | 48% |
Education
Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Gaming Workers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 6.4 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 21.7 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 11.5 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 16.6 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 31.8 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 4.8 |
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) is the skill-based classification system used to categorise occupations in the Australian and New Zealand labour markets. ANZSCO provides a basis for the standardised collection, analysis and dissemination of occupation data. Visit the ABS website to learn how ANZSCO works. Jobs and Skills Australia displays data for occupations that are defined by ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.3.