CareerGPS

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage & Training Levels
2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Training Levels
1,711 1,821 109 6.40% 22 143 165 $52.93 $110,100 High school diploma or equivalent
Description: Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes.
Forecast Data Source: EMSI (4th Quarter 2025)