Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$36.61
14.4%Above national average
Range: $34.87 – $38.36
Average Annual Pay
$76,156
14.4%Above national average
Range: $72,530 – $79,783
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
$31.12/hr
Range: $29.64 – $32.61
Annual Rate
$64,733
Range: $61,651 – $67,816
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.61/hr
Range: $34.87 – $38.36
Annual Rate
$76,156
Range: $72,530 – $79,783
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.10/hr
Range: $40.10 – $44.11
Annual Rate
$87,579
Range: $83,410 – $91,750
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
