Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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          Current Employment for Private Detectives and Investigators in UNITED STATES

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 United States 35,580
          2 California 4,190
          3 Florida 3,660
          4 Texas 3,220
          5 North Carolina 1,710
          6 Ohio 1,560
          7 Georgia 1,460
          8 Illinois 1,300
          9 New York 1,300
          10 Virginia 1,280
          11 Pennsylvania 1,220
          12 Tennessee 940
          13 Louisiana 860
          14 Michigan 850
          15 Arizona 790
          16 Washington 750
          17 South Carolina 620
          18 Oregon 610
          19 Minnesota 600
          20 Missouri 590
          21 Maryland 560
          22 Colorado 540
          23 Alabama 530
          24 Indiana 480
          25 New Jersey 410
          26 Wisconsin 410
          27 Connecticut 400
          28 Arkansas 370
          29 Oklahoma 370
          30 Kentucky 350
          31 Nevada 350
          32 Utah 350
          33 Mississippi 330
          34 Kansas 280
          35 Massachusetts 280
          36 New Hampshire 280
          37 Idaho 210
          38 Maine 210
          39 Iowa 170
          40 West Virginia 170
          41 Nebraska 160
          42 Puerto Rico 120
          43 Delaware 110
          44 Vermont 90
          45 Alaska 70
          46 Hawaii 70
          47 Montana 70
          48 North Dakota 60
          49 Rhode Island 60
          50 South Dakota 60
          51 Wyoming 40
          52 American Samoa No Data Available
          53 District of Columbia No Data Available
          54 Guam No Data Available
          55 New Mexico No Data Available
          56 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
          57 Virgin Islands No Data Available