The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of detectives and criminal investigators in Cincinnati-Middletown 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 | $47,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,690.
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 | $78,270 | 1.95% | 13.07% |
| 2021 | $76,740 | 1.45% | - |
| 2020 | $75,630 | 4.07% | - |
| 2019 | $72,550 | 0.63% | - |
| 2018 | $72,090 | -0.64% | - |
| 2017 | $72,550 | 4.23% | - |
| 2016 | $69,480 | 5.94% | - |
| 2015 | $65,350 | -1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $66,300 | 2.22% | - |
| 2013 | $64,830 | -4.95% | - |
| 2012 | $68,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,270 in Cincinnati-Middletown is in the middle of salary range for detectives and criminal investigators in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Cincinnati-Middletown is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area and 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sandusky | |
| Dayton | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Columbus | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Akron | |
| Toledo | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |