How does Private Detectives and Investigators pay in Savannah, GA compare to the national average?

Savannah, GA Private Detectives and Investigators salaries are 11% below the US national median of $52,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Savannah, GA?

Private Detectives and Investigators salaries in Savannah, GA range from $38,830 (10th percentile) to $77,180 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Savannah, GA

SOC 33-9021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Savannah, GA is $46,500 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.36 per hour. This is 11% below the national median of $52,370. 50 people work as Private Detectives and Investigators in Savannah, GA. Wages have declined 9% since 2023, when the median was $50,850.

Median Annual Salary

$46,500

Mean Annual

$51,570

Median Hourly

$22.36

Total Employed

Location Quotient

1.05

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$39k

10th

$41k

25th

$47k

Median

$54k

75th

$77k

90th

How This Compares

Savannah, GA

$46,500

this metro

Georgia

$44,590

you earn +4% vs state

United States

$52,370

you earn -11% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$46,500	$51,570	50
2023	$50,850	$66,110	30

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