Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Kingston, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$45.58
42.4%Above national average
Range: $43.41 – $47.75
Average Annual Pay
$94,807
42.4%Above national average
Range: $90,293 – $99,322
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
$38.74/hr
Range: $36.90 – $40.59
Annual Rate
$80,586
Range: $76,749 – $84,424
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.58/hr
Range: $43.41 – $47.75
Annual Rate
$94,807
Range: $90,293 – $99,322
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.42/hr
Range: $49.92 – $54.91
Annual Rate
$109,028
Range: $103,837 – $114,220
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
