How much does a Criminal Profiler make in the United States? The average Criminal Profiler salary in the United States is $38,148 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $35,429 and $43,476. 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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Criminal Profiler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminal Profiler Salary $32,954 US May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Criminal Profiler Salary $35,429 US May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Criminal Profiler Salary $38,148 US May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Criminal Profiler Salary $43,476 US May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Criminal Profiler Salary $48,326 US May 28, 2024
25% $35,429 10% $32,954 90% $48,326 75% $43,476 $38,148 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Criminal Profiler ?

Offender profiling, also known as criminal profiling, is an investigative strategy used by law enforcement agencies to identify likely suspects and has been used by investigators to link cases that may have been committed by the same perpetrator. Multiple crimes may be linked to a specific offender and the profile may be used to predict the identified offender's future actions. In the 1980s, most researchers believed offender profiling was relevant only to sex crimes, like serial rape or sexual homicide, but since the late 1990s research has been published to support its application to arson (...

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  1. This Job:

    Criminal Profiler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Property and Evidence Clerk

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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