The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of private detectives and investigators in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,950 | 28.75% | 22.24% |
| 2016 | $41,290 | 6.68% | - |
| 2015 | $38,530 | 1.06% | - |
| 2014 | $38,120 | -13.33% | - |
| 2013 | $43,200 | -4.31% | - |
| 2012 | $45,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,950 in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is in the middle of salary range for private detectives and investigators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 38.0 percent (38.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Florida nonmetropolitan area.