2024 Salary Data

Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Tucson, AZ

Private Detectives and Investigatorss in Tucson, AZ earn a median salary of $44,780 per year, which is 14.5% lower than the national median.

Median Salary

$44,780

↓14.5%vs national

Entry Level

$38,200

10th percentile

Experienced

$82,070

90th percentile

Employed

in Tucson, AZ

Salary Distribution

Shows salary range from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile)

How Much Do Private Detectives and Investigatorss Make in Tucson, AZ?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Private Detectives and Investigatorss in the Tucson, AZ metropolitan area earn a median annual salary of $44,780. The salary range varies significantly based on experience, with entry-level positions starting around $38,200 and experienced professionals earning up to $82,070 or more.

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$38,200 - $38,480

Mid Career

2-8 years experience

$38,480 - $64,070

Senior Level

8+ years experience

$64,070 - $82,070

Tucson, AZ vs National Average

Tucson, AZ$44,780

National Average$52,370

Private Detectives and Investigatorss in Tucson, AZ earn 14.5% less than the national median of $52,370.

Quick Facts

Occupation: Private Detectives and Investigators
SOC Code: 339021
Location: Tucson, AZ
Data Year: 2024
Total Employed: 80

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Private Detectives and Investigators in Tucson, AZ?

The median annual salary for Private Detectives and Investigators in Tucson, AZ is $44,780, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024. This is 14.5% lower than the national median.

What is the starting salary for Private Detectives and Investigators in Tucson, AZ?

Entry-level Private Detectives and Investigators positions in Tucson, AZ typically start around $38,200 to $38,480 annually (10th to 25th percentile).

How much can experienced Private Detectives and Investigatorss make in Tucson, AZ?

Experienced Private Detectives and Investigatorss in Tucson, AZ can earn $64,070 to $82,070 annually (75th to 90th percentile).

How does Private Detectives and Investigators salary in Tucson, AZ compare to the national average?

Private Detectives and Investigatorss in Tucson, AZ earn 14.5% less than the national median of $52,370.

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