Surveillance Operator

October 30, 2016

Surveillance Operator Job Description

Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. May utilize one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier’s cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor.

Surveillance Operator Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Surveillance Operator is $28535 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $42534. The lowest salary reported was $22352. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Surveillance Operator is $14.19 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.15. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.11. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Surveillance Operator are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Surveillance Operator. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.

These are the highest paying cities for a Surveillance Operator. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
5-9 years –
10-19 years –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Surveillance Operator from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $28535 while in 2007 it was just $26462.85

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Gender Statistics

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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 84% of Surveillance Operators were males while 16% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

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