The median annual wage for Private Detectives and Investigators in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is $38,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,020.
Pay spans roughly $20,510 at the 10th percentile to $57,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.74 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as private detectives and investigators in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
| Median (annual) | $38,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.74 |
| 10th percentile | $20,510 |
| 90th percentile | $57,360 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.