The median annual wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Goldsboro, NC is $54,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,060.
Pay spans roughly $49,160 at the 10th percentile to $75,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.44 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as detectives and criminal investigators in Goldsboro, NC.
| Median (annual) | $54,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.44 |
| 10th percentile | $49,160 |
| 90th percentile | $75,930 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.