*A job as a Blackjack Dealer falls under the broader career category of Gambling Dealers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Gambling Dealers :
Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.
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Median Annual Wage |
$21,990 |
Median Hourly Wage |
$10.57* |
Total Employed Nationally |
94,570 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.