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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 State 2023 Employment
        United States 34,600
      1 California 4,290
      2 Florida 3,620
      3 Texas 2,760
      4 Illinois 1,910
      5 New York 1,510
      6 Ohio 1,490
      7 Pennsylvania 1,240
      8 New Jersey 1,010
      9 Michigan 980
      10 Arizona 900
      11 Louisiana 880
      12 North Carolina 840
      13 Georgia 830
      14 Tennessee 830
      15 Minnesota 730
      16 Washington 720
      17 Colorado 680
      18 Massachusetts 630
      19 Virginia 610
      20 Maryland 600
      21 Indiana 570
      22 Utah 520
      23 Kentucky 510
      24 Oregon 470
      25 Alabama 460
      26 Missouri 430
      27 Idaho 390
      28 South Carolina 360
      29 Wisconsin 360
      30 Nevada 350
      31 Connecticut 340
      32 Mississippi 310
      33 Maine 290
      34 Oklahoma 290
      35 Arkansas 240
      36 New Hampshire 230
      37 Kansas 210
      38 Puerto Rico 190
      39 West Virginia 190
      40 Iowa 150
      41 New Mexico 150
      42 Rhode Island 140
      43 Delaware 110
      44 Nebraska 100
      45 Montana 60
      46 South Dakota 60
      47 Alaska 50
      48 Hawaii 50
      49 North Dakota 50
      50 Vermont 40
      51 American Samoa No Data Available
      52 District of Columbia No Data Available
      53 Guam No Data Available
      54 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      55 Virgin Islands No Data Available
      56 Wyoming No Data Available