Detectives for hire in St. Louis, MO
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills10%Supervising Experience8%Education level
Bachelor's degree43%High school diploma or GED20%Master's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year6%3-5 years4%6-10 years8%Current company
Allied Universal - EverNorth Health ServicesBethalto Police DepartmentCity of Bellefontaine NeighborsTime at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years13%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in St. Louis, MO: $85,617 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,136 – $87,124 yearly
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Firefighter
Madison, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDCDLGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDOT Physical Certification+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTypingLoss Prevention
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperiencePolice Detective
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Firearm HandlingDriver's LicenseMarksmanship TrainingAdvanced Firearms TrainingClass EPeace Officer Certification+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceGPSMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwarePrivate Investigator
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAct 120First Aid CertificationCPRArmed Security LicenseServsafe+3 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDistrict Loss Prevention Agent
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseCertified Property ManagerSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsPolice Officer/Detective
Sauget, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseBC/BECPRPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLaw EnforcementSecurityWriting SkillsIntelligence Experience
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 38 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, 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: police detective, #comfort detective and corporal.
What level of education is common for a detective?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in St. Louis, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 25 years of professional experience.
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