Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Indiana, IN
Average Hourly Pay
$40.13
25.4%Above national average
Range: $38.22 – $42.04
Average Annual Pay
$83,472
25.4%Above national average
Range: $79,498 – $87,447
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
$34.11/hr
Range: $32.49 – $35.73
Annual Rate
$70,951
Range: $67,573 – $74,330
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.13/hr
Range: $38.22 – $42.04
Annual Rate
$83,472
Range: $79,498 – $87,447
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.15/hr
Range: $43.95 – $48.35
Annual Rate
$95,993
Range: $91,423 – $100,564
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
