The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis, reports that in 2012 the median homicide detective, criminologist and criminal investigator salary in Alaska was $110,011. This is significant in that the national average among detectives and criminologists reported by the U.S. Department of Labor is lower by 32% at $74,297.
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However, salaries among criminal investigators typically vary based on experience, as shown here:
Mean Salary Figures
- Low: $102,897
- Mean: $106,745
- High: $110,593
Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: $75,171
- Median: $110,011
- 90th Percentile: $141,481
The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis, also provides salary data specific to the Anchorage area for comparison:
Mean Salary Figures
- Low: $103,355
- Mean: $108,118
- High: $112,881
Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: $77,646
- Median: $108,846
- 90th Percentile: $141,481
In the table below are criminal investigator salaries in Alaska which have been provided by the U.S. Department of Labor: