The Indiana Department of Workforce Development states on its workforce data website, Hoosiers by the Numbers, that the average detective salary in Indiana is $59,380. The Department also makes the comparison of salary throughout the state by region:
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Region 1 (Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, and Starke Counties)
- Average: $42,430
Region 3 (City of Fort Wayne; Counties of Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, and Whitley)
- Average: $47,050
Information obtained from the Indiana State Personnel Department also finds the following titles and salaries among detectives in Indiana:
Arson Investigator
- Minimum: $36,582
- Midpoint: $47,359
- Maximum: $58,136
Assistant Chief Arson Investigator
- Minimum: $41,210
- Midpoint: $52,429
- Maximum: $63,648
Field Investigator 1
- Minimum: $25,012
- Midpoint: $33,839
- Maximum: $42,666
Criminal Analyst 2
- Minimum: $33,748
- Midpoint: $45,617
- Maximum: $57,486
Criminal Analyst 4
- Minimum: $26,702
- Midpoint: $36,699
- Maximum: $46,696
Criminal Analyst 5
- Minimum: $24,128
- Midpoint: $33,553
- Maximum: $42,978
Further salary information about criminal investigators in Indiana can be found in the table below: