Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Manchester, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of private detectives and investigators in Manchester 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 Private Detectives and Investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,440
25th Percentile Wage
$45,050
50th Percentile Wage
$71,230
75th Percentile Wage
$89,890
90th Percentile Wage
$114,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Manchester, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $114,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$71,230
-2.43% 50.11%
2021
$72,960
26.29% -
2020
$53,780
12.74% -
2019
$46,930
4.65% -
2018
$44,750
20.58% -
2015
$35,540
0.00% -
2012
$35,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Manchester with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,230, Manchester is the highest paying city for private detectives and investigators in state of New Hampshire, followed by Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford (median annual salary $50,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Manchester is 29.1 percent (29.1%) higher than that in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Manchester
$71,230
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$50,520
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$49,790
Nashua
$44,720
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$42,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Manchester, New Hampshire.