Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Appleton, WI
Average Hourly Pay
$45.15
41.1%Above national average
Range: $43.00 – $47.30
Average Annual Pay
$93,912
41.1%Above national average
Range: $89,440 – $98,384
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
$38.38/hr
Range: $36.55 – $40.20
Annual Rate
$79,825
Range: $76,024 – $83,626
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.15/hr
Range: $43.00 – $47.30
Annual Rate
$93,912
Range: $89,440 – $98,384
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.92/hr
Range: $49.45 – $54.39
Annual Rate
$107,999
Range: $102,856 – $113,142
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
