The median annual wage for Private Detectives and Investigators in Montgomery, AL is $50,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,260.
Pay spans roughly $36,570 at the 10th percentile to $95,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.15 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as private detectives and investigators in Montgomery, AL.
| Median (annual) | $50,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.15 |
| 10th percentile | $36,570 |
| 90th percentile | $95,180 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.