Detectives for hire in Atlanta, GA
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills9%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree23%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years4%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years36%2-5 years28%
Browse Indeed's database of 498 profiles for Detectives in Atlanta, GA
Last updated: Jul 25, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Atlanta, GA: $122,526 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,192 – $199,657 yearly
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Criminal Investigator
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
OC CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CMotorcycle LicensePeace Officer CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAsset Protection Detective
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid and CPRAEDHeartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLifting EquipmentSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordAsset Protection Investigator
Decatur, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseTattooingSkills
PhotographyCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCash HandlingAdobe PhotoshopSalesLoss Prevention Detective TJX
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicensePeace Officer CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsExecutive Protection Field Agent (Armed Security)
Brookhaven, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Paramedic LicenseOC CertificationEMT CertificationBLS Instructor CertificationPALSACLSSkills
LeadershipEMT ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAsset Protection Detective
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingTraining & DevelopmentStaff Development
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 14 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do detectives tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a detective include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a detective?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: asset protection detective, private detective and cosmetologist/ stylist.
What level of education is common for a detective?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a detective in Atlanta, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 22 years of professional experience.
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