Ticket writer vs floor runner

The differences between ticket writers and floor runners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a ticket writer has an average salary of $34,658, which is higher than the $30,711 average annual salary of a floor runner.

The top three skills for a ticket writer include customer service, sports tickets and football games. The most important skills for a floor runner are wine, bartending, and machine operation.

Ticket writer vs floor runner overview

	Ticket Writer	Floor Runner
Yearly salary	$34,658	$30,711
Hourly rate	$16.66	$14.76
Growth rate	17%	17%
Number of jobs	10,699	30,038
Job satisfaction	-	2
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 36%	High School Diploma, 49%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Ticket writer vs floor runner salary

Ticket writers and floor runners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Ticket Writer	Floor Runner
Average salary	$34,658	$30,711
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $59,000	Between $23,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between ticket writer and floor runner education

There are a few differences between a ticket writer and a floor runner in terms of educational background:

	Ticket Writer	Floor Runner
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 36%	High School Diploma, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Ticket writer vs floor runner demographics

Here are the differences between ticket writers' and floor runners' demographics:

	Ticket Writer	Floor Runner
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 56.2% Female, 43.8%	Male, 51.8% Female, 48.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 13.3% White, 57.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 8.3% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 13.0% Asian, 10.9% White, 61.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.9%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between ticket writer and floor runner duties and responsibilities

Ticket writer example responsibilities.

Manage VIP person (s) during special events
Write sports bets, cash winning bets, keep update MTL reports, update line changes, balance cash drawer
Maintain cleanliness and work environment.
Manage VIP person (s) during special events

Floor runner example responsibilities.

Manage top prize payouts, involving large amounts of funds being transfer across the gaming floor.
Stock shelves, check prices, sack groceries get carts, office work work a chash register.
Used POS regularly, serve all guests drinks and snacks in a timely matter, stock and clean at each shift.
Execute grain futures orders for special accounts that require extraordinary attention to detail as well as personalized service.
Answer basic customer questions concerning gaming machines base on basic understanding of payout and machine operations.

Ticket writer vs floor runner skills

Common ticket writer skills

Customer Service, 19%
Sports Tickets, 15%
Football Games, 10%
Customer Complaints, 10%
Service Tickets, 9%
Game Rules, 8%

Common floor runner skills

Wine, 13%
Bartending, 11%
Machine Operation, 10%
Math, 9%
Basic Math, 9%
Casino Floor, 9%