Detective salary in US Midwest Region

Average salary
$72,500/yr
Based on 247 income tax records
$41,000
$104,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$66K
 
$74K
 
$75K
$41,000
$104,000
How much do Detectives make?
The average total salary for a Detective is $72,500 per year. This is based on data from 247 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Detective and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Detective salary can vary between $41,000 to $104,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Detective salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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City Of Chicago, US Midwest Region
14 income tax records
$103,000/yr
$77K – $135K
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Board Of Police Commissioners, US Midwest Region
11 income tax records
$75,000/yr
$67K – $92K

Detective demographics in US Midwest Region

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20% are single
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80% are married
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64% have kids
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81% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Detectives in US Midwest Region

247 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a detective in US Midwest Region is $72,500 per year. Detective salaries in US Midwest Region can vary between $41,000 to $104,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 247 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as detective.

The following cities offer the highest salaries for detectives in US Midwest Region: Chicago Metro Area, IL ($95,000 a year), Milwaukee Metro Area, WI ($83,000 a year), and Kansas City Metro Area, MO ($78,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.