Table 5. Location quotients for selected occupations in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, metropolitan area, May 2009
| Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Annual Mean Wage |
Employment |
Slot key persons |
42.91 |
$29,100 |
480 |
Gaming cage workers |
31.50 |
25,640 |
390 |
Gaming managers |
31.00 |
74,290 |
90 |
Gaming supervisors |
27.79 |
48,190 |
540 |
Gaming dealers |
27.05 |
23,040 |
1,850 |
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators |
22.00 |
34,340 |
130 |
Gaming change persons and booth cashiers |
21.80 |
23,440 |
330 |
Bridge and lock tenders |
16.33 |
22,610 |
50 |
Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants |
13.07 |
15,720 |
190 |
Gaming and sports book writers and runners |
11.91 |
20,040 |
130 |
Computer and information scientists, research |
7.35 |
76,820 |
150 |
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers |
4.69 |
32,740 |
140 |
Emergency management specialists |
4.50 |
36,980 |
50 |
Logging equipment operators |
4.28 |
31,940 |
80 |
Surveyors |
4.18 |
40,120 |
170 |
Baggage porters and bellhops |
3.92 |
18,900 |
150 |
Helpers—painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons |
3.83 |
21,390 |
50 |
Concierges |
3.69 |
20,580 |
60 |
Conservation scientists |
3.46 |
50,860 |
50 |
Lodging managers |
3.46 |
48,810 |
80 |
Last Modified Date: October 27, 2010
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