Detectives for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills7%Supervising Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree33%Master's degree16%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years2%Current company
City of Richmond, VA
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Allied Universal
Time at current job
Less than 1 year17%1-2 years32%2-5 years27%
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Last updated: Jul 16, 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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Basic Recruit Class [BRC] Patrol Tactics Instructor
Henrico, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Firearm HandlingEducational Content Composition ProjectsPatient ResuscitationEMT CertificationInstructional Materials DevelopmentTeachingSkills
EMT ExperienceSpecial OperationsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
North Chesterfield, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCNASkills
Pharmacy Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDental Assistant
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDX-Ray CertificationCertification in Infection Prevention & ControlRadiation Health & Safety CertificationCPRInfection Control CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord EmbeddingsDocumentation ToolsDetective
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardLife Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Caregiver
Henrico, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalRNDriver's LicenseCPRLPNSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCloud InfrastructureCloud Management ToolsPublic CloudCDL Class A Driver
Henrico, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseX EndorsementCDL aSkills
OTRBackhoe OperationCrane OperationCraneHeavy Equipment OperationLift Truck
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 13 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 supervising experience.
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: crew member, customer service representative and dental assistant.
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 19 years of professional experience.
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