Detectives for hire in Virginia Beach, VA

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree48%
    High school diploma or GED26%
    Master's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years2%
  • Current company

    Virginia Beach Police Department
    Suffolk Police Department
    325th Security Forces Squadron, Tyndall AFB
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year20%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Jul 20, 2026

Detective: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Virginia Beach, VA: $61,435 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $41,098$91,836 yearly

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  • Police / Fire Personnel Background Investigator(Contractor Position) Experienced

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerCertified Notary PublicHeartsaver CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperiencePersonal Assistant Experience
  • Lead Technician

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10Fire Suppression

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsOnline School Experience
  • Operations Manager / Personal Trainer / Coach

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPhysical Fitness TrainingWeight TrainingStrength Training ProgramsProgram DevelopmentCoaching
  • Labor

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseCDL a

    Skills

    OTRHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Sales Lead/Key Holder

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceHigh-End SalesAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Surveillance Investigator

    Virginia Beach, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationSecret Clearance

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsInternal RecruitingTime Management

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What's the average time to fill a detective role?

The average time to fill a detective role is 14 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, organizational skills and leadership.

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: maintenance operator assistant, operations manager / personal trainer / coach and owner/operator.

What level of education is common for a detective?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in Virginia Beach, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a detective?

Most detectives have 24 years of professional experience.

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