Background Investigator Salary in Augusta, Georgia

Background Investigator Salary in Augusta, GA

How much does a Background Investigator make in Augusta, GA? The average Background Investigator salary in Augusta, GA is $66,900 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,021 and $77,391. 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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10th Percentile Background Investigator Salary $51,848 Augusta,GA August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Background Investigator Salary $59,021 Augusta,GA August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Background Investigator Salary $66,900 Augusta,GA August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Background Investigator Salary $77,391 Augusta,GA August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Background Investigator Salary $86,943 Augusta,GA August 27, 2024
25% $59,021 10% $51,848 90% $86,943 75% $77,391 $66,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Potomac Management Solutions - Atlanta, GA
    We're seeking experienced Background Investigators to join our growing professional team NATIONWIDE area as contract Investigators. Investigators will supp...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • United States Secret Service - CHARLESTON, WV
    At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • United States Secret Service - BATON ROUGE, LA
    At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative ...
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  • United States Secret Service - NEW ORLEANS, LA
    At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative ...
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    2 - 4 years experience
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69379
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Background Investigator in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Background Investigator ranges from $59,021 to $77,391 with the average base salary of $66,900. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,756 to $81,305 with the average total cash compensation of $69,379.

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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Background Investigator Salary in popular cities: Atlanta, Columbus, Macon

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