The median annual wage for Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $28,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,390.
Pay spans roughly $16,270 at the 10th percentile to $29,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.69 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as gambling and sports book writers and runners in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $28,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.69 |
| 10th percentile | $16,270 |
| 90th percentile | $29,210 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.