Gaming Workers

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Full Time Average
Weekly Wage
$1,250 to $1,530
Earnings for full-time employees before tax.

The ranges are for all ages and levels of experience, so they cannot be used to determine what an individual worker will actually earn.
Full Time/Part Time
Split
75%25%
This shows the proportion of workers who work part-time.

The information uses the Australian Bureau of Statistics definition of part-time, which is working less than 35 hours per week.
Currently Employed
Workers
4,500
The total number of people employed in Australia in November 2025 for this occupation.

It includes both full-time and part-time workers.
Future Job Openings
Next Five Years
< 5k
An estimate of the number of job opportunities likely to be available over the next five years.

It does not provide any guidance about the number of job seekers for this occupation.
Current
Unemployment
Low
The unemployment rate is the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force (employed plus unemployed).
An occupation may have high unemployment but may also be experiencing shortages for particular skills.
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Career Details

Gaming Workers provide gaming services within casinos and other gambling establishments.

Most occupations in this field typically require a Certificate II or II qualification.

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

ensuring that games operating in the casino pit run smoothly
monitoring cash drops to cashiers and chip transactions
observing incidents and settling disputes arising at gaming tables
dealing games in accordance with casino rules, policies and procedures and ensuring that bets are placed within the rules of the game
checking that appropriate betting limit signs are in place
checking playing cards
verifying cash and colour chip change involving larger amounts with the casino gaming inspector
advising patrons about the rules and etiquette of games
counting the amount of cash chips in the float and entering a closer slip with the corresponding amount in the cash total
calculating and paying winning bets

Occupation:

Gaming Worker

Gaming Worker

Alternative Title:

Croupier

Provides gaming services within a casino or other gambling establishment.

Specialisations:

Casino Gaming Inspector
Gaming Pit Boss

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