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Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of private detectives and investigators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,320
25th Percentile Wage
$44,870
50th Percentile Wage
$57,650
75th Percentile Wage
$63,050
90th Percentile Wage
$66,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$57,650
1.77% 1.77%
2016
$56,630
3.02% -
2015
$54,920
-3.11% -
2012
$56,630
- -

Table 2. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,650, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the second highest paying city for private detectives and investigators in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Des Moines-West Des Moines (median annual salary of $61,700). Compared with Des Moines-West Des Moines, the median annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$61,700
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$57,650

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