Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Akron, OH
Average Hourly Pay
$44.31
38.5%Above national average
Range: $42.20 – $46.42
Average Annual Pay
$92,165
38.5%Above national average
Range: $87,776 – $96,554
How much do Detectives and Criminal Investigators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$37.66/hr
Range: $35.87 – $39.46
Annual Rate
$78,340
Range: $74,610 – $82,071
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.31/hr
Range: $42.20 – $46.42
Annual Rate
$92,165
Range: $87,776 – $96,554
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.96/hr
Range: $48.53 – $53.38
Annual Rate
$105,990
Range: $100,942 – $111,037
Detectives and Criminal Investigators job description
Detectives and Criminal Investigators professionals protect people, property, and assets. They monitor premises, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe environment through vigilant observation and quick response.
Responsibilities
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
Skills
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
Qualifications
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience
