Private Detectives and Investigators Jobs Pay in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.29 – $24.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $46,363 – $51,000
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$19.89/hr
Range: $18.95 – $20.84
Annual Rate
$41,379
Range: $39,409 – $43,350
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.40/hr
Range: $22.29 – $24.52
Annual Rate
$48,681
Range: $46,363 – $51,000
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.91/hr
Range: $25.63 – $28.20
Annual Rate
$55,983
Range: $53,317 – $58,650
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.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience

