How does Private Detectives and Investigators pay in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT compare to the national average?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Private Detectives and Investigators salaries are 40% above the US national median of $52,370 per year.

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Q: What is the salary range for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

Private Detectives and Investigators salaries in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT range from $39,090 (10th percentile) to $92,260 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 33-9021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $73,530 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $35.35 per hour. This is 40% above the national median of $52,370. 70 people work as Private Detectives and Investigators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT.

Median Annual Salary

$73,530

Mean Annual

$67,090

Median Hourly

$35.35

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$39k

10th

$46k

25th

$74k

Median

$81k

75th

$92k

90th

How This Compares

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

$73,530

this metro

Connecticut

$68,290

you earn +8% vs state

United States

$52,370

you earn +40% vs US

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