Detectives for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 9%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Analysis Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 34%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- Master's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
PERATON
Macy's
Meijer
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 71%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 154 profiles for Detectives in Cincinnati, OH
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $119,360 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,896 – $226,514 yearly
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Assistant Chief
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicensePERC Card+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingAsset Protection Team Leader
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPRCPRSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSurveillance EquipmentSurveillance MonitoringCCTV System Operation (AV)District Loss Prevention Manager
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsAnalyticsSalesforceCorrections Officer
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DTS/SCIMachining ToolsCNCFirearms LicenseMachining Process Implementation+19 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsInterviewingLoss PreventionCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportEvent Coordinator
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationEvent PlanningEvents ManagementOwner
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CPIFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitCDL aPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Emergency ManagementBudgetingPolicy & Process DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentInvestigative Background ChecksBackground Check Investigation Techniques
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 18 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 analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for detectives?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: First Aid Certification, CPR and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: asset protection team leader, assistant chief and owner.
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 Cincinnati, OH, 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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