How much does a NCIS Special Agent make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a NCIS Special Agent in Lake Charles, LA is $48,855. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,935 to $55,932, with most professionals earning between $35,636 and $62,375.

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What is a NCIS Special Agent?

An NCIS Special Agent is responsible for conducting criminal investigations, gathering evidence, and apprehending suspects related to crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. They work to prevent and solve crimes such as espionage, terrorism, and major thefts, as well as provide protection for high-ranking military officials and visiting dignitaries. Special Agents also collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and military units to ensure the safety and security of military personnel and assets. They must possess strong investigative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in high-stakes situations. Additionally, they are required to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in their work.

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What is the average salary for NCIS Special Agent in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of NCIS Special Agent in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for NCIS Special Agent ranges from $41,935 to $55,932 with the average base salary of $48,855. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,926 to $59,340 with the average total cash compensation of $50,541.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $48,855 $41,935 - $55,932
Bonus $1,686 $991 - $3,408
Total Pay $50,541 $42,926 - $59,340
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,031 - $57,394 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,923 - $58,583 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,291 - $55,072 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,124 - $53,516 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,050 - $54,750 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,120 - $61,513 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Special Agent LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $76,840 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,864
JOB TITLE Special Agent In Charge LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $69,495 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,214
JOB TITLE Supervisory Special Agent LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $134,238 MAXIMUM SALARY $162,419
JOB TITLE Assistant Special Agent In Charge LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $59,728 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,609
JOB TITLE Diplomatic Security Special Agent LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $42,356 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,634
JOB TITLE Land Support Agent Supervisor LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $66,311 MAXIMUM SALARY $124,597
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

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