Oregon Labor Market Information System
WIRED Occupation Report Center
WIRED Occupation Report
for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers (41-2012) in the Oregon-Washington WIRED Region
Occupational Description Exchange coins and tokens for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt when winnings exceed the amount held in the slot machine. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.
Employment Projections for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers in the Oregon-Washington WIRED Region
2008
Employment
2018
Employment

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%
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Replacement
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39 43 4 10.3% 0 2 2

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Wages (All Industries, 2010) for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers in the Oregon-Washington WIRED Region
No wage data is available for this occupation.
State of Oregon License Information for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers No statewide license is required for this occupation.


Current Job Openings for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers in the Oregon Portion of the WIRED Region There are no openings for this occupation in the WIRED region.


Major Industries of Employment for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers in the Oregon-Washington WIRED Region Industry employment data for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers are not available for the Multnomah / Washington region.


Educational Requirements for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers Workers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent to enter this occupation. In addition, short-term on-the-job training is typically needed, once employed, to attain competency in the skills needed in this occupation.
Skills for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
  • Balance Cash And Receipts
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Process Credit Or Debit Card Transactions
  • Provide Customer Service
  • Receive Payments And Make Change
  • Use Basic Mathematics
  • Use Cash Registers
  • Verify And Payoff Jackpots Or Other Winnings


Schools and Training Providers for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

Clark College
1800 E McLoughlin Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98663-3598
Phone: (360) 992-2000
Programs of Training:
Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
Phone: (503) 657-6958
Programs of Training:


Graduates and Program Completers for training programs related to Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

Program Award State Completers Year
Retailing and Retail Operations Postsec. Awards/Cert./Diplomas; <1 yr. Oregon 2 2008
Retailing and Retail Operations Postsec. Awards/Cert./Diplomas; 1-2 yrs. Oregon 2 2008


Employment Service Job Applicants - January 2011 for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers in the Oregon-Washington WIRED Region
Occupation Oregon Job Applicants by Experience Level Washington Applicants
None <1 Year 1-4 Years 5-9 Years 10+ Years
Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 771 155 202 50 36 0

Occupational experience is largely self-reported.

Applicants counts include only those registered with the Oregon State Employment Department and the Washington State Employment Security Department. They do not represent all job applicants across the WIRED region.

Applicants in Oregon may be listed under multiple occupational categories, so summing applicant counts across occupational classifications will result in some double-counting.

Source: Oregon Employment Department, Washington State Employment Security Department


Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Gaming Service Workers, All Other 54%
Gaming Dealers 45%
Gaming And Sports Book Writers And Runners 42%
Entertainment Attendants And Related Workers, All Other 42%
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, And Ticket Takers 40%
Parking Lot Attendants 38%
Amusement And Recreation Attendants 38%
Cashiers 38%
The Oregon-Washington WIRED Region consists of Clackamas, Columbia, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Washington and Yamhill counties in Oregon, and Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties in Washington.