Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Arkansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Arkansas
Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Arkansas earn a median salary of $50,654 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -45.9% vs the national median of $93,580. An estimated 470 detectives and criminal investigators are employed across Arkansas, with salaries ranging from $42,720 to $63,030 depending on location.
$50,654
Avg median salary in Arkansas
$63,030
Highest paying metro
$42,720
Lowest paying metro
470
Employed in Arkansas
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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salaries by city in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $63,030 | $62,030 | $66,910 | 90 |
| Little Rock, AR | $56,780 | $51,290 | $105,790 | 210 |
| South Arkansas | $45,840 | $41,950 | $49,670 | 80 |
| North Arkansas | $44,900 | $37,850 | $49,670 | 40 |
| West Arkansas | $42,720 | $40,360 | $57,850 | 50 |