C$65,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$54k
MEDIAN
CA$65k
75%
CA$83k
The average salary for a Detective is C$65,000
Base Salary
C$54k - C$83k
Bonus
C$38 - C$3k
Total Pay
C$39k - C$99k
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What Do Detectives Do?
Detective Tasks
- Collect, store, protect, and analyze physical evidence from crime scenes to aid investigation.
- Work closely with team members and other departments.
- File reports, documents, and other paperwork.
- Interview sources.
- Respond to incidents and complaints, document interactions, and collect evidence.
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FAQs About Detectives
What is the highest pay for Detectives?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Detective is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Detectives?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Detective is CA$NaN / year
How can Detectives increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Detective is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Detective that oversees more junior Detectives, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.