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What is a slot manager and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
2 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a slot manager. For example, did you know that they make an average of $33.57 an hour? That's $69,825 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 17% and produce 19,900 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreSlot ManagerUS Average
Salary
5.5

Avg. Salary $69,825

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
10.0

Growth rate 17%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
6.5
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.05%

Asian 3.53%

Black or African American 5.62%

Hispanic or Latino 10.27%

Unknown 6.26%

White 71.27%

Gender

female 26.95%

male 73.05%

Age - 43
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 43
Stress level
10.0

Stress level is very high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
7.5

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
5.5

Work life balance is fair

6.4 - fair

Slot manager career paths

Key steps to become a slot manager

  1. Explore slot manager education requirements

    Most common slot manager degrees

    Bachelor's

    42.2 %

    Associate

    32.8 %

    High School Diploma

    14.1 %

  2. Start to develop specific slot manager skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Guest Service30.52%
    Internal Controls12.13%
    Slot Floor10.74%
    Casino Floor10.18%
    Customer Service8.43%
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  3. Complete relevant slot manager training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New slot managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a slot manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real slot manager resumes.

  4. Research slot manager duties and responsibilities

    • Assist in daily operations of the department and management of approximately130 employees.
    • Refine IRS document preparation and submission.

  5. Apply for slot manager jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a slot manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average slot manager salary

The average slot manager salary in the United States is $69,825 per year or $34 per hour. Slot manager salaries range between $44,000 and $110,000 per year.

Average slot manager salary
$69,825 Yearly
$33.57 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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Editorial Staff

The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

Updated January 8, 2025

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