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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Private Detectives and Investigators in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2024 Employment
        United States 38,700
      1 California 5,260
      2 Florida 3,780
      3 Texas 3,440
      4 New York 1,850
      5 Illinois 1,770
      6 Pennsylvania 1,550
      7 North Carolina 1,370
      8 Ohio 1,360
      9 Georgia 1,340
      10 Arizona 980
      11 Michigan 980
      12 Minnesota 940
      13 Virginia 900
      14 Louisiana 890
      15 Washington 840
      16 New Jersey 790
      17 Tennessee 690
      18 South Carolina 650
      19 Alabama 580
      20 Indiana 560
      21 Maryland 560
      22 Kentucky 490
      23 Massachusetts 480
      24 Oregon 480
      25 Missouri 450
      26 Wisconsin 450
      27 Nevada 420
      28 Connecticut 400
      29 Mississippi 370
      30 Arkansas 360
      31 Utah 360
      32 Oklahoma 320
      33 Idaho 300
      34 Kansas 270
      35 West Virginia 250
      36 New Hampshire 230
      37 Puerto Rico 220
      38 Maine 200
      39 New Mexico 190
      40 Iowa 140
      41 Nebraska 130
      42 Delaware 120
      43 Rhode Island 100
      44 Alaska 80
      45 Hawaii 60
      46 Montana 60
      47 North Dakota 60
      48 South Dakota 60
      49 District of Columbia 40
      50 Wyoming 40
      51 American Samoa No Data Available
      52 Colorado No Data Available
      53 Guam No Data Available
      54 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      55 Vermont No Data Available
      56 Virgin Islands No Data Available