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Wages for Private Detectives and Investigators in MISSOURI

Location Pay Period 2023
Low Median High
United States Hourly $17.34 $23.82 $46.44
United States Yearly $36,060 $49,540 $96,600
Missouri Hourly $17.02 $21.63 $43.88
Missouri Yearly $35,400 $44,990 $91,270
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $17.28 $24.79 $55.22
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Yearly $35,950 $51,560 $114,860
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $16.57 $18.67 $30.07
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Yearly $34,470 $38,840 $62,540
Springfield, MO Metro Area Hourly $17.02 $18.56 $27.39
Springfield, MO Metro Area Yearly $35,400 $38,610 $56,970
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Private Detectives and Investigators

Gather, analyze, compile, and report information regarding individuals or organizations to clients, or detect occurrences of unlawful acts or infractions of rules in private establishment.

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