Details Report for:
33-3021.00 - Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes.
This title represents a group of more specific occupations. For additional information, please select one of the specific occupations below.
33-3021.01 Police Detectives 
33-3021.02 Police Identification and Records Officers
33-3021.03 Criminal Investigators and Special Agents
33-3021.05 Immigration and Customs Inspectors
Education | Wages & Employment
Education
 Percentage of Respondents |
Education Level Attained |
|---|---|
54   |
Bachelor's degree or higher |
| 35 |
Some college |
| 10 |
High school or less |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
survey of employees aged 25-44.
Wages & Employment Trends
National
| Category | Occupation Information |
|---|---|
| Median wages (2007) | $28.81 hourly, $59,930 annual |
| Employment (2006) | 106,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2006-2016) | 
Faster than average (14% to 20%)
|
| Projected need (2006-2016) | 42,000 additional employees |
State & National
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2007 wage data
and 2006-2016 employment projections
.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2006-2016). "Projected need" represents job openings due to growth and net replacement.