Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Mobile, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Mobile, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of private detectives and investigators in Mobile is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Private Detectives and Investigators in Mobile, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,280
25th Percentile Wage
$34,780
50th Percentile Wage
$44,970
75th Percentile Wage
$58,650
90th Percentile Wage
$60,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Mobile, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,280.

Table 2. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Mobile with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,970 in Mobile is in the middle of salary range for private detectives and investigators in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Mobile is 34.0 percent (34.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 11.4 percent (11.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Huntsville
$68,170
Montgomery
$59,990
Birmingham-Hoover
$46,340
Mobile
$44,970
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$39,840

See also: Top paying jobs in Mobile, Alabama.