Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Texas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Texas
$89,860
National Median
$93,580
Employment
18,020
Entry Level (10th)
$50,920
Top Earners (90th)
$137,860
How Texas Compares
Texas pays $3,720 less than the national median for detectives and criminal investigatorss.
There are 1.302 detectives and criminal investigators jobs per 1,000 workers in Texas (location quotient: 1.81).
Other States for Detectives and Criminal Investigators
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $125,630 | 960 |
| California | $122,140 | 11,900 |
| Alaska | $121,140 | 130 |
| Washington | $116,450 | 1,680 |
| New Jersey | $113,830 | 3,000 |
| Hawaii | $112,100 | 440 |
| Massachusetts | $111,460 | 1,170 |
| Virginia | $110,220 | 3,170 |
| Oregon | $107,450 | 470 |
| Vermont | $104,330 | 210 |
| New York | $103,340 | 9,410 |
| Arizona | $103,270 | 5,220 |
| Colorado | $102,910 | 2,030 |
| Nebraska | $99,090 | 280 |
| Pennsylvania | $98,740 | 3,390 |
| Montana | $95,640 | 470 |
| Nevada | $95,590 | 580 |
| Connecticut | $95,420 | 890 |
| Wisconsin | $92,910 | 1,480 |
| Michigan | $92,560 | 2,050 |