Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Morristown, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$31.27
2.3%Below national average
Range: $29.78 – $32.76
Average Annual Pay
$65,040
2.3%Below national average
Range: $61,942 – $68,137
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
$26.58/hr
Range: $25.31 – $27.85
Annual Rate
$55,284
Range: $52,651 – $57,916
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.27/hr
Range: $29.78 – $32.76
Annual Rate
$65,040
Range: $61,942 – $68,137
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.96/hr
Range: $34.25 – $37.67
Annual Rate
$74,796
Range: $71,233 – $78,358
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
