The median annual wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $84,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $93,550.
Pay spans roughly $60,380 at the 10th percentile to $145,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.55 per hour. An estimated 1,140 people work as detectives and criminal investigators in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.
| Median (annual) | $84,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $93,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.55 |
| 10th percentile | $60,380 |
| 90th percentile | $145,370 |
| Employment | 1,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.