Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in the Industry of General Freight Trucking

The salary statistics and trend of private detectives and investigators in the industry of general freight trucking are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare private detectives and investigators salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,850
25th Percentile Wage
$37,590
50th Percentile Wage
$51,530
75th Percentile Wage
$67,690
90th Percentile Wage
$90,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for private detectives and investigators in the industry of general freight trucking. 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 $90,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent private detectives and investigators is $32,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators in the industry of General Freight Trucking from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$51,530
20.49% 0.00%
2015
$40,970
-25.77% -
2012
$51,530
- -

Table 3. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of private detectives and investigators in two industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of private detectives and investigators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Truck Transportation
$53,700
General Freight Trucking
$51,530

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