The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of detectives and criminal investigators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $38,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,760.
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 | $63,150 | 4.37% | -56.42% |
| 2021 | $60,390 | -63.12% | - |
| 2017 | $98,510 | 2.98% | - |
| 2014 | $95,570 | -0.60% | - |
| 2013 | $96,140 | -2.75% | - |
| 2012 | $98,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,150 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for detectives and criminal investigators in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 24.4 percent (24.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 45.3 percent (45.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Springfield | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Joplin | |
| Columbia | |
| St Joseph | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |