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Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,890
25th Percentile Wage
$69,830
50th Percentile Wage
$93,770
75th Percentile Wage
$134,120
90th Percentile Wage
$160,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $160,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,890.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$93,770
-2.84% 2.75%
2021
$96,430
-0.40% -
2020
$96,820
6.01% -
2019
$91,000
2.42% -
2018
$88,800
3.22% -
2017
$85,940
-1.87% -
2016
$87,550
4.12% -
2015
$83,940
-15.19% -
2014
$96,690
3.84% -
2013
$92,980
1.93% -
2012
$91,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $93,770, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for detectives and criminal investigators in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Ann Arbor (median annual salary of $108,400). Compared with Ann Arbor, the median annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 13.5 percent (13.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$108,400
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$93,770
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$90,660
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$86,700
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$84,640
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$84,320
Flint
$82,280
Battle Creek
$81,850
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$80,660
Lansing-East Lansing
$78,730
Kalamazoo-Portage
$78,090
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$72,840
Niles-Benton Harbor
$72,670
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$70,680
South Bend-Mishawaka
$64,510
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$62,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.