What is the salary of a Chief Investigator? In the United States, a Chief Investigator earns an average salary of $81,830. The salary range for a Chief Investigator is usually between $57,880 and $93,880 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $115,782. The highest Chief Investigator salary in the United States was $409,125. The average hourly pay for a Chief Investigator is $39.34.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Chief Investigator salary are California, with an average salary of $213,026, followed by District of Columbia, with an average salary of $124,041, and New York, with an average salary of $122,975. Employers paying the highest salary for a Chief Investigator job are State Of Indiana (IN), Smith County (TX) and City of Philadelphia (PA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| State Of Indiana, IN | $100,202 |
| Smith County, TX | $99,615 |
| City of Philadelphia, PA | $89,386 |
| York County, SC | $87,450 |
| El Paso County, TX | $87,087 |
| Allen County, IN | $84,772 |
| Horry County, SC | $84,044 |
| Office of the Attorney General, AR | $82,106 |
| City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $77,622 |
| Jackson County, MO | $77,314 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | $143,217 |
| Chief Information Officer | $145,468 |
| Chief Of Staff | $108,702 |
| Chief | $114,545 |
| Chief Operating Officer | $160,080 |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | $147,344 |
| Chief Technology Officer | $169,703 |
| Chief Administrative Officer | $144,144 |
| Chief Information Security Officer | $138,183 |
| Chief Operations Officer | $148,649 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Chief Investigator and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $92,420 | 1 |
| Arkansas | $72,090 | 3 |
| Arizona | $89,759 | 1 |
| California | $213,026 | 9 |
| Colorado | $101,110 | 14 |
| District of Columbia | $124,041 | 1 |
| Florida | $76,805 | 12 |
| Georgia | $59,328 | 11 |
| Idaho | $78,031 | 1 |
| Illinois | $77,622 | 7 |
| Indiana | $61,960 | 14 |
| Kansas | $75,497 | 2 |
| Louisiana | $18,253 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $95,710 | 1 |
| Maryland | $84,571 | 2 |
| Michigan | $60,123 | 1 |
| Missouri | $73,241 | 4 |
| North Dakota | $90,750 | 1 |
| Nebraska | $95,973 | 1 |
| New Jersey | $114,731 | 2 |
| Nevada | $112,740 | 4 |
| New York | $122,975 | 4 |
| Ohio | $58,785 | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | $77,888 | 6 |
| Rhode Island | $77,279 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $84,701 | 6 |
| Tennessee | $62,199 | 2 |
| Texas | $98,098 | 13 |
| Virginia | $55,177 | 2 |
| Washington | $60,767 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | $4,167 | 1 |
