DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

33-3021 Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Occupational Description:
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of federal, state, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Excludes ?Private Detectives and Investigators? (33-9021).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 1104$33.42/hr$0.69/hr$25.04/hr$27.89/hr$33.33/hr$38.47/hr$43.03/hr
Minnesota 1,39029$39.42/hr$1.18/hr$26.60/hr$30.58/hr$37.72/hr$45.18/hr$57.60/hr
U S 105,620422$42.10/hr$0.21/hr$21.96/hr$28.82/hr$40.71/hr$52.39/hr$68.11/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Detectives and Criminal Investigators
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Public Administration70$33.33/hr
Other Regional Data For Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 960 $39.41/hr 4.3%
Northwest Minnesota 140 $37.17/hr 6.3%
Central Minnesota 110 $33.33/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 110 $37.82/hr 2.8%
Southeast Minnesota 80 $37.10/hr 6.9%
Southwest Minnesota 50 $35.76/hr 3.7%
Related Occupations
Occupation
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers1,280$31.34/hr6.7%
Security Guards620$15.59/hr1.5%
Bill and Account Collectors470$21.39/hr-13.5%
Correctional Officers and Jailers430$26.29/hr-3.9%
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation350$30.83/hr7.6%
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs280$23.24/hr7.3%
Cargo and Freight Agents130$25.39/hr12.4%
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators100$50.37/hr-2.8%
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers60$27.36/hrN/A
Private Detectives and Investigators30$25.95/hr8.0%
Nuclear Power Reactor OperatorsN/AN/AN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersN/AN/AN/A
Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsN/AN/AN/A
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and MagistratesN/AN/A6.6%
Transportation InspectorsN/AN/AN/A
Transit and Railroad PoliceN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Detectives and Criminal Investigators