The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of detectives and criminal investigators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $50,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $151,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,320.
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 | $76,850 | -2.32% | 7.18% |
| 2021 | $78,630 | -2.77% | - |
| 2020 | $80,810 | 4.21% | - |
| 2019 | $77,410 | 5.40% | - |
| 2018 | $73,230 | 3.66% | - |
| 2017 | $70,550 | 2.92% | - |
| 2016 | $68,490 | -4.18% | - |
| 2015 | $71,350 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $72,480 | 0.34% | - |
| 2013 | $72,230 | 1.25% | - |
| 2012 | $71,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,850 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 17.0 percent (17.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area and 19.0 percent (19.0%) 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 |