The annual salary statistics of private detectives and investigators in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of private detectives and investigators in Newark-Union 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 | $36,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for private detectives and investigators in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private detectives and investigators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,200 | -5.85% | 14.78% |
| 2016 | $66,900 | -3.09% | - |
| 2015 | $68,970 | 2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $67,490 | 1.53% | - |
| 2013 | $66,460 | 18.96% | - |
| 2012 | $53,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,200 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for private detectives and investigators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of private detectives and investigators in Newark-Union is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower than that in the highest paying York-Hanover and 43.0 percent (43.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| York-Hanover | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Lancaster | |
| Reading | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman |