Hourly Wage for Financial Investigator Salary in the United States

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How much does a Financial Investigator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Financial Investigator in the United States is $45 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $38 and $57. Hourly rate 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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Surveillance Investigator (Part Time)

Frasco Inc - Austin , TX

Join a leader in the investigations industry that is financially stable, is experiencing growth, and whose history spans over 55 years! All replies will remain confidential. EOE PM18

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Anti-Money Laundering Investigator (FIU/SIU)

Intelliswift Software - San Jose , CA

Senior Investigator, Financial Intelligence Unit Location: Remote Duration: 6 months Contract Type: W2 only Pay Rate: $50.00 - $55.55/Hour The position of Senior Investigator will be an individual ...

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Principal Investigator MD/DO (On-Site)

EmVenio Research - Dallas , TX

The Principal Investigator (PI) is responsible for conducting objective clinical research that ... The PI is responsible for the direction and oversight of compliance, financial, personnel and other ...

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Special Agent(Criminal Investigator)

U.S. Secret Services - San Francisco , CA

Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Providing protection for various protectees. Planning and implementing security designs for National ...

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Fraud Investigator

Ascendion - Sacramento , CA

Experience: 3-4 years of financial institution or law enforcement experience and Fraud, AML, or ... Investigator I (09-2023) * Good organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize daily ...

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Investigator I-III

Missouri Secretary of State - Jefferson City , MO

Trace funds through banking systems and analyze complex financial transactions. * Maintain organized investigative files and produce a final investigative report to assist enforcement attorneys in ...

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What does a Financial Investigator do?

Common responsibilities of a Financial Investigator

Review responses and/or documentation to ensure they make business sense.

January 03, 2023

Acts as liaison with local representatives of law enforcement and regulatory agencies and conducts joint investigations with same.

March 13, 2023

Responds to law enforcement agencies and financial institutions requesting documentation and/or images to support investigations involving credit union losses and National Security Letters.

March 31, 2023

Reviews disputed transactions to investigate fraud claims and ensure compliance with Regulation E with respect to the timeframes that govern disputed transactions.

April 13, 2023

Understanding of the opportunities and challenges in the digital finance sector, particularly as they relate to AML and Fraud investigations.

April 30, 2023

Demonstrated significant ability to analyze investigative results and present sound recommendations for additional investigative action.

May 07, 2023

Prepare daily, weekly and/or monthly reports identifying industry fraud trends, internal trending and or potential fraud activities, as requested.

May 11, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Financial Investigator in the United States. The average hourly rate for Financial Investigator ranges from $38 to $57 with the average hourly pay of $45. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $39 to $64 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $49.

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