How much does a Police Detective make in Tulsa, OK?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Police Detective in Tulsa, OK is $33,283. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $27,261 to $48,018, with most professionals earning between $21,777 and $61,434.

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Police Detective Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Police Detective Salary $21,777 Tulsa,OK April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Police Detective Salary $27,261 Tulsa,OK April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Police Detective Salary $33,283 Tulsa,OK April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Police Detective Salary $48,018 Tulsa,OK April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Police Detective Salary $61,434 Tulsa,OK April 01, 2025
25% $27,261 10% $21,777 90% $61,434 75% $48,018 $33,283 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Detective in Tulsa, OK. The base salary for Police Detective ranges from $27,261 to $48,018 with the average base salary of $33,283. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $27,460 to $52,271 with the average total cash compensation of $33,512.

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About Tulsa, Oklahoma    Tulsa is located in the northeastern corner of Oklahoma, 99 miles (159 km) northeast of Oklahoma City; situated between the edge of the Great Plains a....More

Tulsa, Oklahoma  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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