The median annual wage for Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners in Kentucky is $36,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,660.
Pay spans roughly $23,140 at the 10th percentile to $47,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.41 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as gambling and sports book writers and runners in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $36,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.41 |
| 10th percentile | $23,140 |
| 90th percentile | $47,770 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.