Detectives for hire in Detroit, MI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills6%Time Management6%Education level
Bachelor's degree42%High school diploma or GED23%Associate's degree19%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years10%6-10 years12%Current company
Detroit Police Department
Meijer
City of Detroit
Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years13%2-5 years18%
Browse Indeed's database of 298 profiles for Detectives in Detroit, MI
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $103,394 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,385 – $126,685 yearly
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Security Supervisor (Sergeant)
Dearborn, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRSkills
Communication SkillsMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementDetroit Police Officer
Harper Woods, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLoss PreventionSecurityInterviewingEmergency ManagementConflict ManagementAsset Protection Detective
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrder PickingOrder PickerWarehouse ExperiencePallet JackStore Detective
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
CPIRBT CertificationCertified Case ManagerDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Behavioral Health TechnicianSkills
Time ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with AutismOnline MarketingDigital MarketingMarketingMicrosoft OfficeService-focused social worker and program coordinator
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Case ManagementIndividual Group CounselingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportDrivingCommunication SkillsDetroit Police Sergeant
Highland Park, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Special OperationsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLaw Enforcement
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a detective?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: detroit police officer, asset protection detective and professional investigator.
What level of education is common for a detective?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 20 years of professional experience.
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