The median annual wage for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Nevada is $95,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $101,180.
Pay spans roughly $61,640 at the 10th percentile to $153,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.96 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as detectives and criminal investigators in Nevada.
| Median (annual) | $95,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $101,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.96 |
| 10th percentile | $61,640 |
| 90th percentile | $153,900 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.