Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$43.86
37.1%Above national average
Range: $41.77 – $45.95
Average Annual Pay
$91,226
37.1%Above national average
Range: $86,882 – $95,570
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
$37.28/hr
Range: $35.50 – $39.06
Annual Rate
$77,542
Range: $73,850 – $81,235
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.86/hr
Range: $41.77 – $45.95
Annual Rate
$91,226
Range: $86,882 – $95,570
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.44/hr
Range: $48.04 – $52.84
Annual Rate
$104,910
Range: $99,914 – $109,905
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
