Hourly Wage for Investigator Salary in the United States

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How much does an Investigator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Investigator in the United States is $37 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $29 and $41. Hourly rate 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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CARE DUAL STATUS INVESTIGATOR
Childrens Law Center of California - Monterey Park , CA
CARE DUAL STATUS INVESTIGATOR: JOB DESCRIPTION Join Children's Law Center of California (CLC) and become part of an amazing team of advocates and change-makers representing children and families ...
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Claims / Surveillance Investigator
Allied Universal® - Beckley , WV
Job Description Allied Universal® is hiring a Claims Investigator. Claim Investigators validate the facts of loss for Insurance claims through scene Investigations, claimant and witness Interviews ...
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Fraud Investigator
Dexian - Baltimore , MD
Fraud Investigator Location: Baltimore OR Owings Mills MD (Remote/ Hybrid) Job Type: 6 months Contract - Possible extension Hiring Manager Notes: * This team is tasked with identification ...
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Investigator - workplace misconduct, harassment, discrimination
Triple Three Partners - Clearwater , FL
The investigator will operate under supervision, handling various aspects of the investigative process, including case initiation, witness interviews, and report compilation. This role demands ...
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Workplace Investigator - Employee Relations - REMOTE
A-Line Staffing Solutions - Atlanta , GA
The Workplace Investigator would be working for a major company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week. If you are interested in this Workplace Investigator ...
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Entry-Level Investigator
Ethos Risk Services - Chicago , IL
Apply now for our Entry-Level Investigator Training Program and launch your career as an Associate Field Surveillance Investigator ! Ethos Risk Services: What drives us Ethos Risk is one of the ...
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Investigator in the United States. The average hourly rate for Investigator ranges from $29 to $41 with the average hourly pay of $37. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $29 to $41 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $37.

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