Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Utah
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Utah
Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Utah earn a median salary of $73,444 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -21.5% vs the national median of $93,580. An estimated 530 detectives and criminal investigators are employed across Utah, with salaries ranging from $48,670 to $87,760 depending on location.
$73,444
Avg median salary in Utah
$87,760
Highest paying metro
$48,670
Lowest paying metro
530
Employed in Utah
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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salaries by city in Utah
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT | $87,760 | $60,640 | $146,490 | 30 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $80,760 | $61,690 | $116,490 | 360 |
| Ogden, UT | $77,440 | $59,360 | $129,250 | 60 |
| High Desert Utah | $72,590 | $66,440 | $78,030 | 50 |
| Provo, UT | $48,670 | $43,930 | $56,330 | 30 |