Detectives for hire in Cleveland, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Bachelor's degree20%Associate's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year2%3-5 years2%6-10 years8%Current company
Macy's
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Cleveland Police DepartmentTime at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years13%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 173 profiles for Detectives in Cleveland, OH
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cleveland, OH: $73,312 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,923 – $92,790 yearly
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Security Officer
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAsset Protection Manager
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDCPIFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAsset Protection Detective
Lakewood, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsUSTsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperiencePolice Officer/Detective/Sergeant
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSecret ClearancePilot LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipLaw EnforcementCrisis InterventionSurveillanceCargo Van Owner Operator
Lyndhurst, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
State-Specific Police Officer CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CLaw Enforcement CertificationPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLaw EnforcementSurveillanceFirst AidPolice Sergeant
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSafety Training UndergoneHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningAnalysis Skills
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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: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a detective?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Peace Officer 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, asset protection manager and police officer/detective.
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 Cleveland, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 26 years of professional experience.
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