Criminal investigator salary in United States
How much does a Criminal Investigator make in the United States?
Average base salary
$65,718
Average $65,718
Low $35,361
High $122,137
The average salary for a criminal investigator is $65,718 per year in the United States. 158 salaries reported, updated at September 23, 2023
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Top companies for Criminal Investigators in United States
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Highest paying cities for Criminal Investigators near United States
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Where can a Criminal Investigator earn more?
Compare salaries for Criminal Investigators in different locations
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 295 ratings59% of Criminal Investigators in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Investigator
Job openingsAverage $73,095 per year
Background Investigator
Job openingsAverage $21.73 per hour
Fraud Investigator
Job openingsAverage $60,344 per year
Private Investigator
Job openingsAverage $24.47 per hour
Siu Investigator
Job openingsAverage $26.70 per hour
Field Investigator
Job openingsAverage $24.26 per hour
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Common questions about salaries for a Criminal Investigator
As a criminal investigator how can I know if I am being paid fairly?
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