Private Detectives and Investigators Jobs Pay in Nevada
Average Hourly Pay
$33.47
4.6%Above national average
Range: $32.08 – $34.68
Average Annual Pay
$69,625
4.6%Above national average
Range: $66,726 – $72,134
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
$28.45/hr
Range: $27.27 – $29.48
Annual Rate
$59,181
Range: $56,717 – $61,314
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.47/hr
Range: $32.08 – $34.68
Annual Rate
$69,625
Range: $66,726 – $72,134
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.49/hr
Range: $36.89 – $39.88
Annual Rate
$80,069
Range: $76,735 – $82,954
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
