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Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in the Industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

The salary statistics and trend of private detectives and investigators in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare private detectives and investigators salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,920
25th Percentile Wage
$30,600
50th Percentile Wage
$39,870
75th Percentile Wage
$60,390
90th Percentile Wage
$74,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for private detectives and investigators in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) private detectives and investigators is $74,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent private detectives and investigators is $24,920.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,870
-12.94% -12.94%
2016
$45,030
-17.30% -
2015
$52,820
-29.69% -
2014
$68,500
34.26% -
2012
$45,030
- -

Table 3. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of private detectives and investigators in two industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of private detectives and investigators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$44,060
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$39,870

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