Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii

The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of private detectives and investigators in Urban Honolulu 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 Urban Honolulu, Hawaii

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,440
25th Percentile Wage
$40,860
50th Percentile Wage
$62,660
75th Percentile Wage
$76,050
90th Percentile Wage
$124,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,660
3.67% 17.04%
2021
$60,360
-2.60% -
2020
$61,930
16.07% -
2016
$51,980
-2.04% -
2015
$53,040
2.00% -
2012
$51,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Urban Honolulu with Other Hawaii Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,660, Urban Honolulu is the highest paying city for private detectives and investigators in state of Hawaii, followed by Honolulu (median annual salary $57,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Urban Honolulu is 8.6 percent (8.6%) higher than that in Honolulu.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Urban Honolulu
$62,660
Honolulu
$57,270

See also: Top paying jobs in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii.