Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
Average Hourly Pay
$37.86
18.3%Above national average
Range: $36.06 – $39.67
Average Annual Pay
$78,755
18.3%Above national average
Range: $75,005 – $82,505
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
$32.18/hr
Range: $30.65 – $33.72
Annual Rate
$66,942
Range: $63,754 – $70,129
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$37.86/hr
Range: $36.06 – $39.67
Annual Rate
$78,755
Range: $75,005 – $82,505
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$43.54/hr
Range: $41.47 – $45.62
Annual Rate
$90,568
Range: $86,256 – $94,881
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
