Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$40.41
26.3%Above national average
Range: $38.49 – $42.34
Average Annual Pay
$84,062
26.3%Above national average
Range: $80,059 – $88,065
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
$34.35/hr
Range: $32.72 – $35.99
Annual Rate
$71,453
Range: $68,050 – $74,855
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.41/hr
Range: $38.49 – $42.34
Annual Rate
$84,062
Range: $80,059 – $88,065
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.47/hr
Range: $44.26 – $48.69
Annual Rate
$96,671
Range: $92,068 – $101,275
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
