Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Omaha, NE
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $52.10 – $57.31
Average Annual Pay
Range: $108,368 – $119,205
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$46.50/hr
Range: $44.28 – $48.71
Annual Rate
$96,718
Range: $92,113 – $101,324
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$54.71/hr
Range: $52.10 – $57.31
Annual Rate
$113,786
Range: $108,368 – $119,205
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$62.92/hr
Range: $59.91 – $65.91
Annual Rate
$130,854
Range: $124,623 – $137,086
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.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience

