Private Detectives and Investigators Jobs Pay in Anchorage, AK
Average Hourly Pay
$32.47
1.5%Above national average
Range: $30.92 – $34.01
Average Annual Pay
$67,529
1.5%Above national average
Range: $64,314 – $70,745
How much do Private Detectives and 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
$27.60/hr
Range: $26.28 – $28.91
Annual Rate
$57,400
Range: $54,667 – $60,133
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.47/hr
Range: $30.92 – $34.01
Annual Rate
$67,529
Range: $64,314 – $70,745
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.34/hr
Range: $35.56 – $39.11
Annual Rate
$77,658
Range: $73,961 – $81,357
Private Detectives and Investigators job description
Private Detectives and 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
