As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Poker Dealer in the United States is $24,058 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $12.
However, a Poker Dealer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Poker Dealer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Poker Dealer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Poker Dealer | $23,727 |
| Intermediate Level Poker Dealer | $24,058 |
| Senior Level Poker Dealer | $24,593 |
| Specialist Level Poker Dealer | $24,665 |
| Expert Level Poker Dealer | $24,787 |
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Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Poker Dealers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Demanded Skills for the Role:
| Skills | Demand Percentage |
|---|---|
| Planning | 7.76% |
| Event Planning | 2.13% |
| Accounting | 1.09% |
| Skill | Salary | Salary % Increase |
|---|---|---|
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Catering
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$54,612 |
127%
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Presentation
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$41,620 |
73%
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Microsoft Office
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$38,012 |
58%
|
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Event Management
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$29,591 |
23%
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Analysis
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$29,110 |
21%
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Collaboration
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$28,148 |
17%
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Understanding how a Poker Dealer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Last Updated on May 01, 2026Salaries for a Poker Dealer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $34,896 in 2023 to around $34,089 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Poker Dealer salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2022 |
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| 2023 | $34,896 |
| 2024 | $34,321 |
| 2025 | $34,089 |
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A Poker Dealer's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Poker Dealer earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Poker Dealer is $30,344.
The highest pay for Poker Dealer is $27,168.
The lowest pay for Poker Dealer is $20,531.
Deals poker, accepts bets, pays winners, and collects from non-winners. Handles player transactions. Notifies pit supervisor of any irregularities or disputes that may arise during the game. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
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