Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Eau Claire, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $40.90 – $44.99
Average Annual Pay
Range: $85,072 – $93,579
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$36.51/hr
Range: $34.77 – $38.24
Annual Rate
$75,927
Range: $72,311 – $79,542
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$42.95/hr
Range: $40.90 – $44.99
Annual Rate
$89,326
Range: $85,072 – $93,579
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.39/hr
Range: $47.03 – $51.74
Annual Rate
$102,725
Range: $97,833 – $107,616
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.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience

