In a gaming establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gaming chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.
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| Area |
Employment** Total |
Hourly Wage | Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Entry | Experienced | Mean | Entry | Experienced | ||
| Missouri | 600 | 10.37 | 8.01 | 11.55 | 21,560 | 16,660 | 24,020 |
| St Louis MSA | 470 | 10.22 | 7.89 | 11.39 | 21,270 | 16,410 | 23,690 |
| Kansas City* | 290 | 10.99 | 9.14 | 11.92 | 22,860 | 19,005 | 24,787 |
| Area | Employment ** | Change 2000-2010 |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected | Number | Percent | |||
| Missouri | 650 | 660 | 10 | 1.54 | 30 | Caution |
| St Louis MSA | 320 | 320 | .00 | 15 | Fair | |
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** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?
This Occupation generally requires short-term on-the-job training
or training in one of the following
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping