The median annual wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Maine is $80,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $90,140.
Pay spans roughly $59,740 at the 10th percentile to $122,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.82 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as detectives and criminal investigators in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $80,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $90,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.82 |
| 10th percentile | $59,740 |
| 90th percentile | $122,640 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.