Private Detectives and Investigators Jobs Pay in Kansas, KS
Average Hourly Pay
$24.68
22.9%Below national average
Range: $23.50 – $25.85
Average Annual Pay
$51,324
22.9%Below national average
Range: $48,880 – $53,768
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
$20.98/hr
Range: $19.97 – $21.97
Annual Rate
$43,625
Range: $41,548 – $45,703
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.68/hr
Range: $23.50 – $25.85
Annual Rate
$51,324
Range: $48,880 – $53,768
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.38/hr
Range: $27.02 – $29.73
Annual Rate
$59,023
Range: $56,212 – $61,833
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
