Mid-Level

Table Games Manager

At a casino or comparable gaming operation, you manage table games — overseeing dealers, pit bosses, and the operational and customer-facing work behind table-game operations (blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, poker), which often anchor the casino's premium player experience.

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Industries that often hire Table Games Managers
Technology & InformationReal EstateAdministrative ServicesConsumer ServicesHealthcareProfessional Services
Job markets for Table Games Managers
Employment concentration · ~62 areas
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Mapped SOC categories:
Business OperationsPersonal Care
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Table Games Manager

Days tend to mix pit walks, staff supervision, customer interactions, and operational reviews — walking the table-games floor monitoring action and staff, sitting with pit bosses and dealers on customer situations and procedural questions, working with VIP hosts and casino-marketing on high-roller play, reviewing hold percentages and table performance. Table-games revenue, customer experience, dealer performance, and absence of incidents shape the visible measures.

What gets demanding is the dealer-and-cheat-vigilance dimension — table-games operations require constant surveillance of dealer integrity, player behavior, and procedural compliance, and managers operate under tight gaming-commission and AML protocols. Variance across employers is sharp: major casinos run with substantial table-games operations and structured management; smaller casinos and tribal gaming run with different scale and protocols.

The role tends to fit folks who carry deep table-games experience, customer-management instincts, and the steady disposition for 24/7 gaming environments. Gaming licensure and senior gaming-operations experience anchor advancement. The trade-off is the casino-shift lifestyle and the cumulative wear of working in always-on gaming environments.

What people in this role value
RelationshipsHigh
IndependenceAbove avg
SupportAbove avg
AchievementModerate
Working ConditionsModerate
RecognitionModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$101K+9%
Energy & Utilities$100K+8%
Professional Services$98K+6%
Financial Services$83K-11%
Government$76K-17%
Compared to Business Operations average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Table Games Managers (SOC 11-9071.00, 39-1013.00), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$38K–$165K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
30K
U.S. Employment
+1.6%
10yr Growth
4K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$74K$71K$68K$65K$62K201920202021202220232024$62K$74K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Management of Personnel ResourcesCritical ThinkingService OrientationSpeakingMonitoringMonitoringSpeakingTime ManagementJudgment and Decision MakingActive Listening
O*NET OnLine · Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-9071.0039-1013.00

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