As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Undercover Investigator in Massachusetts is $82,498, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,587 weekly, or $6,875 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 Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $66,731 to $105,663. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,245) and 75th percentile ($94,624), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,663 per year. This $20,379 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, Massachusetts Undercover Investigator often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 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 $66,731 MA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $74,245 MA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $82,498 MA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $94,624 MA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Undercover Investigator Salary $105,663 MA August 01, 2026
25% $74,245 10% $66,731 90% $105,663 75% $94,624 $82,498 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 Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $78,098 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $79,567 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $78,952 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $79,741 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $78,969 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $82,812 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $78,906 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $82,802 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $82,809 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $81,332 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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