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

Worcester, MA-CT Private Detectives and Investigators salaries are 8% below the US national median of $49,540 per year.

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

Private Detectives and Investigators salaries in Worcester, MA-CT range from $36,320 (10th percentile) to $63,780 (90th percentile) per year, per 2023 BLS OEWS data.

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Worcester, MA-CT

SOC 33-9021 · Metropolitan Area · 2023 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Worcester, MA-CT is $45,380 per year as of 2023. That works out to roughly $21.82 per hour. This is 8% below the national median of $49,540. 50 people work as Private Detectives and Investigators in Worcester, MA-CT. Wages have declined 27% since 2019, when the median was $62,480.

Median Annual Salary

$45,380

Mean Annual

$52,100

Median Hourly

$21.82

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$36k

10th

$39k

25th

$45k

Median

$63k

75th

$64k

90th

How This Compares

Worcester, MA-CT

$45,380

this metro

Massachusetts

$57,920

you earn -22% vs state

United States

$49,540

you earn -8% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2023	$45,380	$52,100	50
2022	$55,480	$52,590	30
2020	$61,960	$65,410	60
2019	$62,480	$63,610	180

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