Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Florence, SC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.62 – $35.88
Average Annual Pay
Range: $67,850 – $74,635
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
$29.11/hr
Range: $27.73 – $30.50
Annual Rate
$60,556
Range: $57,673 – $63,440
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.25/hr
Range: $32.62 – $35.88
Annual Rate
$71,242
Range: $67,850 – $74,635
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.39/hr
Range: $37.51 – $41.26
Annual Rate
$81,928
Range: $78,028 – $85,830
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

