What is the salary range of Police Detective?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Police Detective in Cleveland, OH is $34,557. While Salary.com is seeing that Police Detective salary in Cleveland, OH can go up to $63,800 or down to $22,619, but most earn between $28,308 and $49,864. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Detective in the United States.

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Police Detective Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Police Detective Salary $22,619 Cleveland,OH December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Police Detective Salary $28,308 Cleveland,OH December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Police Detective Salary $34,557 Cleveland,OH December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Police Detective Salary $49,864 Cleveland,OH December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Police Detective Salary $63,800 Cleveland,OH December 01, 2024
25% $28,308 10% $22,619 90% $63,800 75% $49,864 $34,557 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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28308
49864
34557

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
28517
54282
34797
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Detective in Cleveland, OH. The base salary for Police Detective ranges from $28,308 to $49,864 with the average base salary of $34,557. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $28,517 to $54,282 with the average total cash compensation of $34,797.

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About Cleveland, Ohio    Cleveland (/ˈkliːvlənd/ KLEEV-lənd) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. The city proper has a populatio....More

Cleveland, Ohio  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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