Detective Salary by Employer Name

Updated: 29 May 2012

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Years Experience	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$30K	$60K	$90K
Less than 1 year	n/a	Not enough data
1-4 years	$31,500 - $64,500
5-9 years	$40,505 - $50,421
10-19 years	$58,421 - $88,437
20 years or more	$48,796 - $81,000
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 29 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 32

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 17	Store Detectives	Giant Food	Fairfax, Virginia
	Store Detectives Giant Food Full-time, $13.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience. Will work throughout Northern Virginia. Detect, identify and resolve... Indeed
Jan 25	DETECTIVE	Department of the Air Force	Texas
	The mission of the United States Air Force is to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace. To achieve that mission, the Air Force has a vision of... Indeed
Jan 25	Loss Prevention Detective (D1)	The TJX Companies, Inc.	Rockford, Illinois
	Loss Prevention Detective Responsibilities: * Conduct surveillance to detect loss within a store environment * Conduct physical security checks. Make... Indeed
Jan 25	Loss Prevention Detective (D1)	The TJX Companies, Inc.	Schaumburg, Illinois
	Loss Prevention Detective Responsibilities: * Conduct surveillance to detect loss within a store environment * Conduct physical security checks. Make... Indeed

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Detective Job Description

People with the job title Detective typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Forensic Science Technicians

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

Police Detectives

Conduct investigations to prevent crimes or solve criminal cases.

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