Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$62.70
95.9%Above national average
Range: $59.71 – $65.68
Average Annual Pay
$130,407
95.9%Above national average
Range: $124,197 – $136,616
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
$53.30/hr
Range: $50.75 – $55.83
Annual Rate
$110,846
Range: $105,567 – $116,124
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$62.70/hr
Range: $59.71 – $65.68
Annual Rate
$130,407
Range: $124,197 – $136,616
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$72.11/hr
Range: $68.67 – $75.53
Annual Rate
$149,968
Range: $142,827 – $157,108
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
