Private Detectives and Investigators Salary in Connecticut

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Connecticut

Private Detectives and Investigators in Connecticut earn a median salary of $66,670 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +27.3% vs the national median of $52,370. An estimated 330 private detectives and investigators are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $57,770 to $73,530 depending on location.

$66,670 Avg median salary in Connecticut
$73,530 Highest paying metro
$57,770 Lowest paying metro
330 Employed in Connecticut

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      Private Detectives and Investigators salaries by city in Connecticut

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Bridgeport, CT $73,530 $46,360 $81,280 70
      Hartford, CT $73,530 $44,180 $81,280 140
      Waterbury, CT $61,850 $42,500 $80,080 50
      New Haven, CT $57,770 $40,710 $80,080 70

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