As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Undercover Investigator in Louisiana is $72,075, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,386 weekly, or $6,006 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Undercover Investigator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Undercover Investigator in Louisiana vary widely, spanning from $58,300 to $92,313. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,865) and 75th percentile ($82,669), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,313 per year. This $17,804 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Forensics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Louisiana Undercover Investigator often earn 4.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, Louisiana currently ranks 35 nationwide for Undercover Investigator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Undercover Investigator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $58,300 LA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $64,865 LA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $72,075 LA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $82,669 LA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $92,313 LA August 01, 2026
25% $64,865 10% $58,300 90% $92,313 75% $82,669 $72,075 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Undercover Investigator ?

A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, or inquiry agent, is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services. Private investigators often work for attorneys in civil and criminal cases....

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Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $67,212 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $68,636 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $66,479 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $70,923 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $66,122 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $69,389 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $69,080 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $65,426 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $71,072 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $67,848 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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