Detectives for hire in Indianapolis, IN

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    10%
    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    50%
    High school diploma or GED
    22%
    Associate's degree
    15%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    80%
    3-5 years
    10%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Marshalls
    • Meijer
    • Uber
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 189 profiles for Detectives in Indianapolis, IN

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Detective: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $91,454 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,998 – $141,764 yearly

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  • Asset Protection Investigator (API)

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Loss Prevention Agent

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipDriving
  • Asset protection detective

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication Skills
  • Patrolman/Detective (retired)

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Remote Pilot Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic RelationsSchedule Management
  • Asset Protection Supervisor

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsParalegal ExperienceSupervising Experience
  • Senior Fraud Investigator / Detective (Economic Crimes) / Polygraph Examiner

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Fraud ExaminerFinancial Fraud InvestigationFinancial Investigation TechniquesInvestigative Financial Records AnalysisFinancial Fraud DetectionCriminal Investigation+8 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLoss PreventionRisk MitigationFraud DetectionCase Management

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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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for detectives?

Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Firearms License.

What are some job titles related to detectives?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: police lieutenant, senior fraud investigator / detective (economic crimes) / polygraph examiner and loss prevention agent.

What level of education is common for a detective?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in Indianapolis, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a detective?

Most detectives have 19 years of professional experience.

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