Detectives for hire in Los Angeles, CA
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Communication Skills11%Leadership8%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Associate's degree14%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years6%3-5 years20%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year23%1-2 years16%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 293 profiles for Detectives in Los Angeles, CA
Last updated: Jul 21, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $149,382 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,334 – $284,871 yearly
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Asset Protection
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardFood Safety CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementSecurity Supervisor
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitCDL CPERC CardSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceMechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingExperience Working with Individuals with AutismGeneral Merchandise Department Lead
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipWriting SkillsManagementAsset Protection Detective
Alhambra, California
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipLoss PreventionLoss Prevention Detective
Glendale, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRSkills
Report PreparationReport WritingSurveillanceDe-Escalation TechniquesData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsInvestigator
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipBusiness CoachingSurveillance EquipmentSurveillance MonitoringCCTV System Operation (AV)
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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, leadership and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a detective?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Guard Card, Driver's License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: asset protection detective, security supervisor and asset protection partner.
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 Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 14 years of professional experience.
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