New Jersey

Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$116,770
+19.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$56.14
 
10th Percentile
$70,850
Entry level
90th Percentile
$170,680
Senior level
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Salary Range

Detectives and Criminal Investigatorss in New Jersey earn between $70,850 and $170,680, with a mean of $116,770. The national average for this role is $97,484.

$116,770 mean
10th Percentile$70,85090th Percentile$170,680

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$116,770
National Average$97,484
Maryland$127,850
Alaska$127,090
Hawaii$124,950
California$120,930
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.