Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Jacksonville, NC
Average Hourly Pay
$45.56
42.4%Above national average
Range: $43.39 – $47.73
Average Annual Pay
$94,764
42.4%Above national average
Range: $90,251 – $99,276
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
$38.73/hr
Range: $36.88 – $40.57
Annual Rate
$80,549
Range: $76,713 – $84,385
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.56/hr
Range: $43.39 – $47.73
Annual Rate
$94,764
Range: $90,251 – $99,276
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.39/hr
Range: $49.90 – $54.89
Annual Rate
$108,979
Range: $103,789 – $114,167
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
