Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Peoria, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $36.41 – $40.05
Average Annual Pay
Range: $75,733 – $83,306
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
$32.50/hr
Range: $30.95 – $34.04
Annual Rate
$67,591
Range: $64,373 – $70,810
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.23/hr
Range: $36.41 – $40.05
Annual Rate
$79,519
Range: $75,733 – $83,306
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$43.96/hr
Range: $41.87 – $46.06
Annual Rate
$91,447
Range: $87,093 – $95,802
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

