How does Private Detectives and Investigators pay in Waterbury-Shelton, CT compare to the national average?

Waterbury-Shelton, CT Private Detectives and Investigators salaries are 18% above the US national median of $52,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Waterbury-Shelton, CT?

Private Detectives and Investigators salaries in Waterbury-Shelton, CT range from $39,520 (10th percentile) to $84,230 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Waterbury-Shelton, CT

SOC 33-9021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Waterbury-Shelton, CT is $61,850 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $29.74 per hour. This is 18% above the national median of $52,370. 50 people work as Private Detectives and Investigators in Waterbury-Shelton, CT.

Median Annual Salary

$61,850

Mean Annual

$60,850

Median Hourly

$29.74

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$40k

10th

$43k

25th

$62k

Median

$80k

75th

$84k

90th

How This Compares

Waterbury-Shelton, CT

$61,850

this metro

Connecticut

$68,290

you earn -9% vs state

United States

$52,370

you earn +18% vs US

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