The average Detective/investigator salary in California is $94,445. The salary range for a Detective/investigator is usually between $43,530 and $139,017 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $161,444. The average hourly pay for a Detective/investigator is $45.41 per hour.
The employer paying the highest salary for a Detective/investigator job in California is Tehama County with an average salary as high as $91,273.
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Tehama County, CA | $91,273 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Detective | $99,276 |
| Detective Corporal | $92,826 |
| Detective Officer | $57,808 |
| Detective Captain | $82,676 |
| Detective/investigator | $71,159 |
| Detectives | $127,321 |
| Detective Supervisor | $76,102 |
| Detective/Siu | $72,462 |
| Detective Ft | $112,728 |
| Detective Lt/Police | $71,781 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Detective/investigator and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $84,516 | 1 |
| California | $91,274 | 6 |
| Connecticut | $93,448 | 2 |
| Georgia | $48,279 | 13 |
| Idaho | $61,717 | 4 |
| Minnesota | $70,676 | 2 |
| New York | $12,566 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,827 | 6 |
| Texas | $62,920 | 6 |
| Wisconsin | $68,281 | 3 |