Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Arkansas, AR
Average Hourly Pay
$34.15
6.7%Above national average
Range: $32.52 – $35.77
Average Annual Pay
$71,024
6.7%Above national average
Range: $67,642 – $74,406
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
$29.03/hr
Range: $27.64 – $30.40
Annual Rate
$60,370
Range: $57,496 – $63,245
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.15/hr
Range: $32.52 – $35.77
Annual Rate
$71,024
Range: $67,642 – $74,406
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.27/hr
Range: $37.40 – $41.14
Annual Rate
$81,678
Range: $77,788 – $85,567
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
