Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Massachusetts
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Massachusetts
Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $104,948 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.1% vs the national median of $93,580. An estimated 1,170 detectives and criminal investigators are employed across Massachusetts, with salaries ranging from $99,440 to $111,460 depending on location.
$104,948
Avg median salary in Massachusetts
$111,460
Highest paying metro
$99,440
Lowest paying metro
1,170
Employed in Massachusetts
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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salaries by city in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $111,460 | $87,770 | $151,860 | 1,050 |
| Springfield, MA | $109,310 | $92,960 | $169,890 | 40 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $99,580 | $83,430 | $114,310 | 30 |
| Worcester, MA | $99,440 | $80,220 | $150,880 | 50 |