Detectives for hire in West Palm Beach, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership6%Time Management5%Education level
Bachelor's degree40%High school diploma or GED20%Master's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year6%3-5 years4%6-10 years8%Current company
West Palm Beach Police DepartmentNYPD
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years10%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Detective: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in West Palm Beach, FL: $61,286 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,549 – $78,993 yearly
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Police Officer and Detective
West Palm Beach, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DCHHAAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOutdoor Work ExperiencePolice Officer/Gang & Narcotics Detective
West Palm Beach, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Communication SkillsDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationConflict ManagementCrisis InterventionCrisis ManagementDetective
Greenacres, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorCPRSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCriminal InvestigationLogistics Supervisor
Greenacres, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyPrivate Investigator
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicensePrivate Investigator LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTypingMobile DevicesWindowsWriting SkillsTiktokSupervisor
Palm Springs, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Private Investigator LicenseArmed Security LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsSpecialized Firearms TrainingAdvanced Firearms TrainingFirearm HandlingFirearm Safety TrainingTaser
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What's the average time to fill a detective role?
The average time to fill a detective role is 36 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 time management.
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: detective / master police officer, supervisor and police officer/gang & narcotics detective.
What level of education is common for a detective?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a detective in West Palm Beach, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a detective?
Most detectives have 20 years of professional experience.
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