How much does a Police Detective make in Dallas, TX? The average Police Detective salary in Dallas, TX is $34,341 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28,131 and $49,548. 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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Police Detective Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Police Detective Salary $22,478 Dallas,TX May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Police Detective Salary $28,131 Dallas,TX May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Police Detective Salary $34,341 Dallas,TX May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Police Detective Salary $49,548 Dallas,TX May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Police Detective Salary $63,392 Dallas,TX May 28, 2024
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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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Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 Dallas, TX. The base salary for Police Detective ranges from $28,131 to $49,548 with the average base salary of $34,341. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $28,332 to $53,935 with the average total cash compensation of $34,582.

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