Private Detectives and Investigators in New York

2024 Salary & Job Market Data

Quick Snapshot

Metric New York National Insight
Median Salary $59,840 $52,370 +14.3% vs US
State Rank #11 of 50 states Top 20 state
Employment 1,850 jobs 38,700 jobs 4.8% of US jobs
Job Concentration (LQ) — 1.00 Average

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Full Salary Distribution in New York

Percentile Annual Hourly
10th Percentile $42,680 $20.52
25th Percentile $51,510 $24.76
Median $59,840 $28.77
75th Percentile $85,640 $41.17
90th Percentile $113,220 $54.44

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