Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Sebring, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sebring, FL

Median annual salary $52,660 -43.7% vs national
Median hourly $25.32
10th percentile $50,950
90th percentile $68,220
Employed locally 70
National median $93,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,950
    25th
    $52,660
    50th (median)
    $52,660
    75th
    $66,050
    90th
    $68,220

    Sebring economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,581 2023 • Census ACS
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary vs area income 95% Median Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary is 5% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Detectives and Criminal Investigators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $157,270
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $156,890
    Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $155,110
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $153,340
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $143,250
    Salinas, CA $129,880

    Nearby metros — Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $113,800
    Flint, MI $96,740
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $91,400
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $80,290
    Flagstaff, AZ $78,600
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $78,460

    Related occupations in Sebring, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $59,380
    Security Guards $31,110
    Firefighters $49,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $90,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $59,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Detectives and Criminal Investigators make per hour in Sebring?

    The median hourly wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Sebring, FL is $25.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.43 or more per hour.

    Is Sebring above or below average for Detectives and Criminal Investigators salaries?

    The median Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Sebring, FL is 43.7% below the national median of $93,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Sebring?

    Entry-level Detectives and Criminal Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $50,950 per year in Sebring, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,660.