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Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

Wages & Outlook

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $12.68
Statewide median: $24.45

This career pays well below the statewide median wage.

Wages for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners *

Area	Low	Median	High
U S	$12.17	$14.63	$17.54
Minnesota	$11.96	$12.68	$16.15
Central Minnesota	$12.21	$12.94	$16.15
Northeast Minnesota	$11.67	$12.36	$15.42
Northwest Minnesota	$11.84	$12.03	$12.43
Southeast Minnesota	$11.93	$12.28	$15.21
Southwest Minnesota	$12.12	$12.28	$15.38
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	$12.52	$15.61	$20.01

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 1,310 workers employed in this small career.

Where do Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners most often work?

Current Demand

This career is currently in low demand.

Future Demand

This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.

There will be a need for about 2,828 new Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.

Employment Outlook for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners
Area	Employment		Employment Change
Area	2020	2030	Number	Percent
U S	8,000	10,300	2,300	28.5%
Minnesota	1,409	1,869	460	32.6%
Central Minnesota	232	303	71	30.6%
Northeast Minnesota	42	58	16	38.1%
Northwest Minnesota	263	356	93	35.4%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	452	601	149	33%

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