US Number of Civilians (16 Years and Over) Employed as Private detectives and investigators and their Median Earnings Per Gender in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the number of employed US civilians (16 years and over) who were employed as Private detectives and investigators was 100,280 (i.e. 0.06% of all civilian employees). Among those employed as Private detectives and investigators, 54.12% were Males, and 45.88% were Females.

The median earnings for all Private detectives and investigators was $60,871, which was 12.49% higher than the median earnings for all US civilian employees. The median earnings of Female Private detectives and investigators was 27.27% less than that of their male counterparts.

The chart below shows the number of employees per gender. The tables below show the number of employees and the median earnings per gender.

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