Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Redding, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $52.56 – $57.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $109,325 – $120,257
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
$46.91/hr
Range: $44.68 – $49.15
Annual Rate
$97,572
Range: $92,926 – $102,218
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$55.19/hr
Range: $52.56 – $57.82
Annual Rate
$114,791
Range: $109,325 – $120,257
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$63.47/hr
Range: $60.44 – $66.49
Annual Rate
$132,010
Range: $125,724 – $138,296
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

