How does Private Detectives and Investigators pay in Jefferson City, MO compare to the national average?

Jefferson City, MO Private Detectives and Investigators salaries are 30% above the US national median of $52,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Jefferson City, MO?

Private Detectives and Investigators salaries in Jefferson City, MO range from $43,310 (10th percentile) to $68,330 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Jefferson City, MO

SOC 33-9021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Jefferson City, MO is $68,330 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $32.85 per hour. This is 30% above the national median of $52,370. 30 people work as Private Detectives and Investigators in Jefferson City, MO.

Median Annual Salary

$68,330

Mean Annual

$62,880

Median Hourly

$32.85

Total Employed

Location Quotient

1.62

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$43k

10th

$57k

25th

$68k

Median

$68k

75th

$68k

90th

How This Compares

Jefferson City, MO

$68,330

this metro

Missouri

$43,780

you earn +56% vs state

United States

$52,370

you earn +30% vs US

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