Detectives for hire in Tampa, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership12%Organizational Skills6%Education level
Bachelor's degree37%Associate's degree28%Master's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year2%6-10 years6%More than 10 years92%Current company
Belleair Police DepartmentHillsborough County Sheriffs Office
New York Police Department
Time at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years12%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 319 profiles for Detectives in Tampa, FL
Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tampa, FL: $84,188 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,377 – $130,341 yearly
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Lead Loss Prevention Specialist
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityFirearms LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPrivate Investigator
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Safety ProfessionalCertified Notary PublicFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseReal Estate Broker+4 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperiencePublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDetective
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourPrivate Investigator License+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceWriting SkillsCustomer ServiceLaw Enforcement Detective
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDEPA CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseBLS Instructor Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceStrategic PlanningSurveillance EquipmentLoss Prevention Detective
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Analysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsCaregivingSgt. Detective
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipHeavy LiftingReport PreparationReport Writing
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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: 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, First Aid Certification and Firearms License.
What are some job titles related to detectives?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to detectives include: store manager, deputy sheriff and lead loss prevention specialist.
What level of education is common for a detective?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in Tampa, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 23 years of professional experience.
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