The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of detectives and criminal investigators in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $47,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of detectives and criminal investigators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $64,510 | 10.67% | -6.29% |
| 2020 | $57,630 | -18.98% | - |
| 2015 | $68,570 | 2.84% | - |
| 2014 | $66,620 | -2.93% | - |
| 2012 | $68,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,510 in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 South Bend-Mishawaka is 40.5 percent (40.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.