Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Mobile, AL
Average Hourly Pay
$52.77
64.9%Above national average
Range: $50.26 – $55.29
Average Annual Pay
$109,768
64.9%Above national average
Range: $104,541 – $114,995
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
$44.85/hr
Range: $42.72 – $47.00
Annual Rate
$93,303
Range: $88,860 – $97,746
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$52.77/hr
Range: $50.26 – $55.29
Annual Rate
$109,768
Range: $104,541 – $114,995
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$60.69/hr
Range: $57.80 – $63.58
Annual Rate
$126,233
Range: $120,222 – $132,244
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
