SOC 39-3019 · Personal Care and Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Gambling Service Workers, All Other make in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Gambling Service Workers, All Other in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $32,990. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $56,250. Employment is 150.

Median annual wage

$32,990

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$31,200
Median
$32,990
75th percentile
$56,240
90th percentile
$56,250
Mean
$40,490

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Gambling Service Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $56,250. The difference is $25,050, which is 75.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $31,200 to the 75th at $56,240, covers $25,040.

The mean annual wage is $40,490, which sits above the median of $32,990. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median is 9.1% lower than the national median of $36,310 for Gambling Service Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $31,845, which is 12.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Illinois median of $32,990.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Illinois, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 103.595, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $32,990 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Gambling Service Workers, All Other at $31,845 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Gambling Service Workers, All Other in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Gambling Service Workers, All Other accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (150 of 4,513,280). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (14,140 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.37 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Gambling Service Workers, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Gambling Service Workers, All Other make in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Gambling Service Workers, All Other in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $32,990. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $56,250. Employment is 150.

How does that compare with the national median for Gambling Service Workers, All Other?

The local median is 9.1% lower than the national median of $36,310.

What is Gambling Service Workers, All Other pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 103.595, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $32,990 is $31,845. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.