How much does a Fraud Investigation Officer make in the United States? The average Fraud Investigation Officer salary in the United States is $65,837 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $57,420 and $76,970. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Fraud Investigation Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fraud Investigation Officer Salary $49,758 US September 25, 2023
25th Percentile Fraud Investigation Officer Salary $57,420 US September 25, 2023
50th Percentile Fraud Investigation Officer Salary $65,837 US September 25, 2023
75th Percentile Fraud Investigation Officer Salary $76,970 US September 25, 2023
90th Percentile Fraud Investigation Officer Salary $87,106 US September 25, 2023
25% $57,420 10% $49,758 90% $87,106 75% $76,970 $65,837 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Fraud Investigation Officer

Fraud Investigation Officer investigates fraudulent/illegal activities perpetrated by customers or employees. Designs and implements programs to prevent such activities and to recover any incurred losses. Being a Fraud Investigation Officer works with local, state and federal authorities with matters relating to fraudulent/illegal activities. Require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Fraud Investigation Officer typically reports to a manager. To be a Fraud Investigation Officer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates as a technology platform and digital payments company that enables digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants worldwide. Its payment solutions include PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and iZettle products. The company's Payments Platform allows consumer... More
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City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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