As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gaming Manager in California is $49,086, equivalent to $24 per hour, $944 weekly, or $4,091 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gaming Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Gaming Manager in California vary widely, spanning from $38,623 to $62,895. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,609) and 75th percentile ($56,314), while top earners (90th percentile) make $62,895 per year. This $12,705 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, California Gaming Manager often earn 10.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 53 companies. However, California currently ranks 2 nationwide for Gaming Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Gaming Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gaming Manager Salary $38,623 CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gaming Manager Salary $43,609 CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gaming Manager Salary $49,086 CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gaming Manager Salary $56,314 CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gaming Manager Salary $62,895 CA July 01, 2026
25% $43,609 10% $38,623 90% $62,895 75% $56,314 $49,086 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

What is a Gaming Manager ?

In American football, a game manager is a quarterback who, despite relatively poor individual statistics such as passing yards and touchdowns, performs well enough to win games. Game managers often benefit from strong defense and rushing offense on their teams. The player is expected to not lose games with interceptions, fumbles, or poor decisions, particularly during important situations near the end of a game. The New York Times called it a "backhanded compliment". The San Francisco Chronicle wrote, "As consolation ... Quarterbacks are called game managers only if they're winning." The Asso...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/18/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Gaming Manager.

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Gaming Manager

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $56,747 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $60,329 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $60,487 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $58,578 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $57,232 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $60,334 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $58,099 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $56,892 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $68,714 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $66,821 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Job Openings for Gaming Manager in California

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Gaming Manager

    3 + years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Games Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

Recently searched related titles: Apprentice Instructor, FBI Agent, Food Distribution Supervisor

Jobs with a similar salary range to Gaming Manager : Freelance Translator, Debt Consultant, Ladc