Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Colorado

Ranked #12 of 51 · CO

9.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $109,010 ≈ $52/hr
Median annual salary $105,480
Employment 1,930

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $73,010P25 $86,290 Median $105,480P75 $115,130P90 $161,550

About 80% of detectives and criminal investigatorss in Colorado earn between $73,010 and $161,550. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Colorado
$109,010
U.S. average
$99,430

The mean detectives and criminal investigators salary in Colorado is $109,010, about 9.6% above the U.S. average ($99,430). That works out to roughly $52/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Colorado

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $113,340 $115,890 1,230
Grand Junction, CO $106,270 $105,730 70
Pueblo, CO $106,000 $99,580 30
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $104,990 $103,670 60
Boulder, CO $103,360 $96,860 50
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $103,140 $106,070 60
Greeley, CO $98,370 $96,050 50
Colorado Springs, CO $85,750 $96,030 230

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