Police Identification and Records Officers
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Growth
The number of 'Detectives and Criminal Investigators' job openings is expected to decline 0.7% by 2034
Updated projections are due 09-2025.
Wages
In 2024, the median annual wage for 'Detectives and Criminal Investigators' was $93,580, or $45 per hour
'Detectives and Criminal Investigators' were paid 89.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $49,500
Volume
As of 2024 there were 110,790 people employed as 'Detectives and Criminal Investigators' within the United States.
This represents around 0.07% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as 'Detectives and Criminal Investigators'.
Job description
Collect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases.
SOC Code: 33-3021.02
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