What is the salary of a County Detective? In the United States, a County Detective earns an average salary of $55,183. The salary range for a County Detective is usually between $34,209 and $68,742 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $76,232. The highest County Detective salary in the United States was $124,531. The average hourly pay for a County Detective is $26.53.
Employers paying the highest salary for a County Detective job are District Attorney (NY), Northampton County (PA) and Lancaster County (PA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District Attorney, NY | $87,850 |
| Northampton County, PA | $69,231 |
| Lancaster County, PA | $63,776 |
| Pike County, PA | $55,919 |
| Mckean County, PA | $49,550 |
| Venango County, PA | $39,894 |
| Bedford County, PA | $30,132 |
| Greene County, PA | $21,888 |
| Clarion County, PA | $21,308 |
| Office of the Prosecutors Advisory Council, KY | $20,248 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| County Engineer | $108,461 |
| County Administrator | $152,149 |
| County Treasurer | $66,722 |
| County Clerk | $62,261 |
| County Attorney | $94,848 |
| County Commissioner | $43,260 |
| County Sheriff | $85,248 |
| County Surveyor | $93,923 |
| County Assessor | $78,430 |
| County Auditor | $80,144 |
Select a state to view specific salary for County Detective and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $20,248 | 6 |
| New York | $83,915 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | $53,284 | 45 |
