Detectives and Criminal Investigators

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Career Overview Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Salary for Detectives and Criminal Investigators Select a State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming American Samoa Federated States of Micronesia Guam Marshall Islands Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands Outside of US   25th Percentile 75th Percentile Mean U.S. $45,930 ($22.08) $81,490 ($39.18) $63,840 ($30.69) Annual figures are on top. Hourly figures are below in parentheses. N/A = Information not available

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Sources: O*Net data version 12.0
Occupational Outlook Handbook
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