Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Fayetteville, NC
Average Hourly Pay
$44.80
40.0%Above national average
Range: $42.67 – $46.94
Average Annual Pay
$93,191
40.0%Above national average
Range: $88,754 – $97,629
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
$38.08/hr
Range: $36.27 – $39.90
Annual Rate
$79,212
Range: $75,441 – $82,985
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.80/hr
Range: $42.67 – $46.94
Annual Rate
$93,191
Range: $88,754 – $97,629
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.52/hr
Range: $49.07 – $53.98
Annual Rate
$107,170
Range: $102,067 – $112,273
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
