Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Georgia
Local pay for detectives and criminal investigators in Georgia, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 33-3021
$65,430
median pay, Georgia
5,070
employed in Georgia
-30.2%
vs U.S. median
-0.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What detectives and criminal investigators earn in Georgia
Georgia · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of detectives and criminal investigators in Georgia earn between $55,310 and $79,220 a year; the U.S. median is $93,790.
$46,790
P10
$55,310
P25
$65,430
MEDIAN
$79,220
P75
$149,030
P90
Pay by metro in Georgia
$158,060
$74,250
$72,460
$70,930
$69,900
$68,520
$64,980
$62,520
$40k $110k $180k