The median annual wage for Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $33,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,160.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $42,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.16 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as gambling and sports book writers and runners in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $33,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.16 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $42,140 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.