Detectives and Criminal Investigators Jobs Pay in St. Cloud, MN
Average Hourly Pay
$38.28
19.6%Above national average
Range: $36.46 – $40.11
Average Annual Pay
$79,629
19.6%Above national average
Range: $75,837 – $83,420
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
$32.54/hr
Range: $30.99 – $34.09
Annual Rate
$67,685
Range: $64,461 – $70,907
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.28/hr
Range: $36.46 – $40.11
Annual Rate
$79,629
Range: $75,837 – $83,420
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.02/hr
Range: $41.93 – $46.13
Annual Rate
$91,573
Range: $87,213 – $95,933
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
