Jobs for Former Gambling Dealers

Gambling Dealers build social perceptiveness, service orientation and coordination skills that carry over to other work. Below are 25 careers ranked by how closely their skills match, with pay from BLS May 2025. The closest match is Gambling Cage Workers (90%).

Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Skills you enjoy

Pick the skills you want to keep using. The list re-ranks.

Sorted by skill match.

25 careers that use your skills

#	Career	Skill match	Median pay	Pay change	Extra education
1	Gambling Cage Workers	90%	$37,580	+9%	None
2	Cashiers	89%	$32,880	−4%	None
3	First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	89%	$63,820	+86%	None
4	Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	87%	$36,220	+6%	None
5	Tellers	85%	$43,030	+25%	None
6	Retail Salespersons	85%	$35,410	+3%	None
7	Gambling Managers	83%	$93,220	+172%	None
8	Customer Service Representatives	78%	$44,770	+30%	None
9	Counter and Rental Clerks	78%	$41,300	+20%	None
10	Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	78%	$40,710	+19%	None

1Gambling Cage Workers
90%
Median pay
$37,580
Pay change
+9%
Extra educationNone
2Cashiers
89%
Median pay
$32,880
Pay change
−4%
Extra educationNone
3First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
89%
Median pay
$63,820
Pay change
+86%
Extra educationNone
4Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
87%
Median pay
$36,220
Pay change
+6%
Extra educationNone
5Tellers
85%
Median pay
$43,030
Pay change
+25%
Extra educationNone
6Retail Salespersons
85%
Median pay
$35,410
Pay change
+3%
Extra educationNone
7Gambling Managers
83%
Median pay
$93,220
Pay change
+172%
Extra educationNone
8Customer Service Representatives
78%
Median pay
$44,770
Pay change
+30%
Extra educationNone
9Counter and Rental Clerks
78%
Median pay
$41,300
Pay change
+20%
Extra educationNone
10Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
78%
Median pay
$40,710
Pay change
+19%
Extra educationNone

Compared with Gambling Dealers, median $34,320. Skill match is our estimate (0–99) from O*NET 31.0 skills, knowledge, work activities and interests, adjusted for preparation and big pay drops. Pay: BLS OEWS May 2025, national median.

Your transferable skills

How important each skill is in work as gambling dealers (O*NET importance, scale 1–5).

Social Perceptiveness3.12

Service Orientation3.12

Coordination2.88

Instructing2.62

Persuasion2.62

Time Management2.50

Skills to learn

The gaps that show up most often across your top 10 matches.

Systems Evaluation
Operation and Control
Operations Monitoring
Systems Analysis

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Your top 3 moves, up close

A concrete first step, the skills to add, and the hard parts of each job, from O*NET 31.0 education, training and work context data.

Gambling Cage Workers

90% skill match · $37,580 · +9% pay

First step

Most common education: High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) (85% of workers).
On-the-job training: over 1 month, up to and including 3 months.

Skills to add

Operation and Control · Systems Analysis · Operations Monitoring

Is this right for you?

Tight deadlines are common
Long hours on your feet
Mistakes can have serious consequences

Cashiers

89% skill match · $32,880 · −4% pay

First step

Most common education: High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) (44% of workers).
On-the-job training: anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month.

Skills to add

Systems Analysis · Systems Evaluation · Operations Monitoring

Is this right for you?

Long hours on your feet

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

89% skill match · $63,820 · +86% pay

First step

Most common education: High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) (48% of workers).
On-the-job training: anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month.

Skills to add

Systems Analysis · Management of Personnel Resources · Systems Evaluation

Is this right for you?

Dealing with conflict is part of the job
Long hours on your feet
Tight deadlines are common

Similar roles in the same field

If you want to stay close to what you do now, these roles are the nearest.

Free help near you

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Questions former gambling dealers ask

What jobs can former gambling dealers do?

The closest matches are Gambling Cage Workers (90% skill match, median $37,580), Cashiers (89% skill match, median $32,880) and First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers (89% skill match, median $63,820), based on O*NET 31.0 data and BLS May 2025 pay.

Which gambling dealer career changes pay more?

Among the 25 matches, 21 pay more than gambling dealers at the median. The biggest increases: Gambling Managers (+172%, $93,220), First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers (+86%, $63,820) and Postal Service Clerks (+81%, $62,130).

Do former gambling dealers need another degree?

24 of the 25 matches usually need no more education than you have now, based on O*NET Job Zones.

How is the skill match calculated?

We compare the importance of skills, knowledge, work activities and interests in O*NET 31.0 for your job and every other career, then adjust for extra preparation and big pay drops. The full method is on our Methodology page.

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Sources. Skills, tasks and education: O*NET 31.0 Database, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under CC BY 4.0. Pay: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Data Sources & Licenses