The median annual wage for Private Detectives and Investigators in Anchorage, AK is $58,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,320.
Pay spans roughly $40,090 at the 10th percentile to $100,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.31 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as private detectives and investigators in Anchorage, AK.
| Median (annual) | $58,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.31 |
| 10th percentile | $40,090 |
| 90th percentile | $100,080 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.