The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of private detectives and investigators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $29,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,780 | -43.21% | 7.65% |
| 2021 | $49,810 | 5.84% | - |
| 2020 | $46,900 | 4.05% | - |
| 2019 | $45,000 | -0.02% | - |
| 2018 | $45,010 | 28.64% | - |
| 2015 | $32,120 | -62.42% | - |
| 2014 | $52,170 | -0.29% | - |
| 2013 | $52,320 | 38.61% | - |
| 2012 | $32,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,780 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for private detectives and investigators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 65.9 percent (65.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kalamazoo-Portage.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Saginaw-Saginaw Township North | |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores | |
| Lansing-East Lansing | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Kalamazoo-Portage |