Massachusetts

Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$118,130
+18.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$56.80
 
10th Percentile
$76,150
Entry level
90th Percentile
$179,030
Senior level
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Salary Range

Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Massachusetts earn between $76,150 and $179,030, with a mean of $118,130. The national average for this role is $99,422.

$118,130 mean
10th Percentile$76,15090th Percentile$179,030

How Massachusetts Compares

LocationMean Salary
Massachusetts$118,130
National Average$99,422
District of Columbia$148,110
Maryland$130,040
Alaska$125,160
Hawaii$124,610
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Massachusetts. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.