The median annual wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA is $48,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,100.
Pay spans roughly $39,320 at the 10th percentile to $75,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.24 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as detectives and criminal investigators in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.
| Median (annual) | $48,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.24 |
| 10th percentile | $39,320 |
| 90th percentile | $75,130 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.