United States Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Private Detectives and Investigators Aged 16yrs+
Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022, the median weekly earnings of full-time workers aged 16 years and above in the United States for private detectives and investigators, was $1,088. In 2011, the median weekly earnings of male private detectives and investigators was $891, and that of females in the same occupation was $843.

The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time private detectives and investigators in the United States from 2002 to 2022.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Private Detectives and Investigators Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Private Detectives and Investigators Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Both Genders ($) Men ($) Women ($)
2002 821 870 778
2003 637 762 580
2004 812 973 615
2005 662 757 603
2006 713 947 591
2007 696 714 531
2008 780 808 757
2009 747 971 696
2010 791 1028 683
2011 869 891 843
2012 848
2013 948
2014 1025
2015 843
2016 904
2017 963
2018 851
2019 973
2020 979
2021 1018
2022 1088