Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Reno, NV
Average Hourly Pay
$55.57
73.7%Above national average
Range: $52.92 – $58.21
Average Annual Pay
$115,577
73.7%Above national average
Range: $110,074 – $121,081
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
$47.23/hr
Range: $44.98 – $49.48
Annual Rate
$98,240
Range: $93,563 – $102,919
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$55.57/hr
Range: $52.92 – $58.21
Annual Rate
$115,577
Range: $110,074 – $121,081
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$63.91/hr
Range: $60.86 – $66.94
Annual Rate
$132,914
Range: $126,585 – $139,243
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
