Police Detective Salary in Bangor, Maine

Police Detective Salary in Bangor, ME

How much does a Police Detective make in Bangor, ME?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Police Detective in Bangor, ME is $32,743. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $29,937 to $36,373, with most professionals earning between $27,383 and $39,677.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Police Detective Salary	$27,383	Bangor,ME	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Police Detective Salary	$29,937	Bangor,ME	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Police Detective Salary	$32,743	Bangor,ME	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Police Detective Salary	$36,373	Bangor,ME	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Police Detective Salary	$39,677	Bangor,ME	April 01, 2025

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What is a Police Detective ?

A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crime by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. A detective may work for the police or privately....

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Prepare charges or responses to charges, or information for court cases, according to formalized procedures.

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Record progress of investigation, maintain informational files on suspects, and submit reports to Lieutenant.

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Examine crime scenes to obtain clues and evidence, such as loose hairs, fibers, clothing, or weapons.

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About Bangor, Maine

Bangor is located at 44°48′N 68°48′W / 44.8°N 68.8°W / 44.8; -68.8. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.59 square miles (89.59 km2), of which 34.26 square miles (88.73 km2) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) is water. A potential advantage that has always eluded exploitation is the city's location between the port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the rest of Canada (as well as New York). As early as the 1870s, the city promoted a Halifax-to-New York railroad, via Bangor, as the quickest connection between North America and Europe (when combin...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Detective in Bangor, ME. The base salary for Police Detective ranges from $29,937 to $36,373 with the average base salary of $32,743. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,937 to $36,373 with the average total cash compensation of $32,743.

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About Bangor, Maine Bangor is located at 44°48′N 68°48′W / 44.8°N 68.8°W / 44.8; -68.8. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.5....More

Bangor, Maine area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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