Detectives for hire in Seattle, WA
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Bachelor's degree29%Associate's degree15%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Macy's
Nordstrom
The TJX Companies, Inc
Time at current job
Less than a year38%2-5 years38%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 161 profiles for Detectives in Seattle, WA
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $194,863 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $114,246 – $332,366 yearly
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Corporate Security Specialist
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSurveillanceLoss Prevention Detective
Bellevue, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsRetail Sales TransactionsLoss Prevention Agent
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsElectrical ExperienceMovingLoss Prevention Agent
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardLoss Prevention QualifiedSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsAsset Protection Detective
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Loss Prevention QualifiedSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipLoss PreventionComputer OperationComputer LiteracySecurity Specialist
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer SupportComputer OperationComputer LiteracyAccess Control Systems
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 15 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 CPR.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: loss prevention agent, asset protection detective and PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR / SECURITY.
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 Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 10 years of professional experience.
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