Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Rochester, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$50.48
57.7%Above national average
Range: $48.08 – $52.89
Average Annual Pay
$105,007
57.7%Above national average
Range: $100,006 – $110,007
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
$42.91/hr
Range: $40.87 – $44.96
Annual Rate
$89,256
Range: $85,005 – $93,506
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$50.48/hr
Range: $48.08 – $52.89
Annual Rate
$105,007
Range: $100,006 – $110,007
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$58.05/hr
Range: $55.29 – $60.82
Annual Rate
$120,758
Range: $115,007 – $126,508
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
