SOC 33-3021 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in New York is $114,167 per year ($54.89/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $93,579. The middle 50% earn between $83,436 and $146,496 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $194,482.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.77 | $66,079 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $40.11 | $83,436 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $54.89 | $114,167 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $70.43 | $146,496 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $93.50 | $194,482 | +22.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in New York is approximately $114,167, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $93,579.
Entry-level Detectives and Criminal Investigators (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $66,079 per year. The 25th percentile is $83,436. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $194,482.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $93,579 vs $114,167 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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