The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Lansing-East Lansing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of detectives and criminal investigators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,730 | 0.03% | 11.88% |
| 2021 | $78,710 | 1.25% | - |
| 2020 | $77,730 | 2.12% | - |
| 2019 | $76,080 | -0.03% | - |
| 2018 | $76,100 | 5.48% | - |
| 2017 | $71,930 | 3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $69,470 | 4.81% | - |
| 2015 | $66,130 | -7.21% | - |
| 2014 | $70,900 | 0.42% | - |
| 2013 | $70,600 | 1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $69,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,730 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for detectives and criminal investigators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Lansing-East Lansing is 27.4 percent (27.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.