Detectives for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership7%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Bachelor's degree33%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
More than 10 years76%6-10 years16%3-5 years6%Current company
Henrico County Police Division
City of Richmond, VA
John Tyler ASAPTime at current job
More than 5 years41%2-5 years27%1-2 years22%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Richmond, VA: $88,013 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,544 – $153,258 yearly
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Detective
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardLife Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipLoss PreventionIndependent Health & Life Insurance Agent
Henrico, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Accident & Health Insurance LicenseHearing AssessmentsGuard CardLife Insurance LicenseCertified Notary PublicInsurance Producer License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPrivate Investigator
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationEMT CertificationFirearms LicensePrivate Investigator LicenseEMT-BConfined Space Entry Safety ProceduresSkills
EMT ExperienceCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceCritical Care ExperienceMedical Emergency ResponseEmergency Medical Trauma CareCorrectional Sergeant
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementData EntryDeputy Sheriff/Investigator
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDTaserFirst Aid CertificationEVOCDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingAsset Protection Detective
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseHVAC CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)OSHA
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 39 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a detective?
Common licenses or certifications for detectives include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid 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, company commander and field supervisor property maintenance code enforcement.
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 Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 31 years of professional experience.
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