Detectives for hire in Nashville, TN
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills9%Law Enforcement4%Education level
Bachelor's degree42%Associate's degree22%Master's degree18%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%Less than a year10%3-5 years10%Current company
Metropolitan Nashville Police DepartmentThe TJX Companies, Inc
Robertson County Sheriff’s OfficeTime at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 159 profiles for Detectives in Nashville, TN
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nashville, TN: $79,233 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,504 – $109,171 yearly
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Police Lieutenant
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardOC CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's License+7 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsIrecruitmentDetective
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseCPRDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPR+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOwner / Cleaning Service Provider
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsManagementCriminal Investigator
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Government Agency Investigation ExperienceHomicide InvestigationCriminal InvestigationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsSurveillanceWriting SkillsLoss PreventionPolice Officer/Detective
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipLaw EnforcementFirst AidFirst Aid TrainingSupervising ExperienceGeneral Crimes Detective
Nashville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Lean Six Sigma Yellow BeltOSHA 10Skills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsProject CoordinationCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportRelationship Management
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 40 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 law enforcement.
What licenses or certifications are common for detectives?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Guard Card.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: regional account manager / director of security operations, police lieutenant and owner / cleaning service provider.
What level of education is common for a detective?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in Nashville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 17 years of professional experience.
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