Private Detectives and Investigators in Florida
SOC 33-9021 ยท Protective Service
3,660Jobs in Florida
$55,820Mean annual wage
29th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,990 | $17.31 |
| 25th percentile | $38,120 | $18.33 |
| Median (50th) | $50,640 | $24.35 |
| 75th percentile | $64,080 | $30.81 |
| 90th percentile | $85,830 | $41.26 |
| Mean | $55,820 | $26.84 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($88,260), Oregon ($74,690), Washington ($71,020); the lowest are South Dakota ($44,210), Louisiana ($46,110), Mississippi ($46,370). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Florida (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3,660 | $55,820 | $50,640 |
| Alabama | 530 | $48,750 | $46,810 |
| Georgia | 1,460 | $54,730 | $45,060 |
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