Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Cheyenne, WY
Average Hourly Pay
$52.56
64.3%Above national average
Range: $50.06 – $55.07
Average Annual Pay
$109,331
64.3%Above national average
Range: $104,125 – $114,537
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
$44.68/hr
Range: $42.55 – $46.81
Annual Rate
$92,931
Range: $88,506 – $97,356
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$52.56/hr
Range: $50.06 – $55.07
Annual Rate
$109,331
Range: $104,125 – $114,537
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$60.44/hr
Range: $57.57 – $63.33
Annual Rate
$125,731
Range: $119,744 – $131,718
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
