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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in TEXAS

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $26.04 $32.88 $44.99 $57.73 $76.64
      Yearly $54,160 $68,390 $93,580 $120,080 $159,410
      Texas Hourly $24.48 $30.94 $43.20 $51.56 $66.28
      Yearly $50,920 $64,360 $89,860 $107,240 $137,860
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $29.18 $35.41 $51.56 $51.56 $52.95
      Yearly $60,690 $73,650 $107,240 $107,240 $110,140
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $26.71 $42.23 $51.56 $51.56 $66.28
      Yearly $55,560 $87,840 $107,240 $107,240 $137,860
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $24.29 $36.75 $50.16 $51.56 $54.34
      Yearly $50,530 $76,440 $104,330 $107,240 $113,030
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $30.94 $36.22 $46.31 $53.55 $53.55
      Yearly $64,360 $75,340 $96,320 $111,380 $111,380
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $26.84 $35.05 $46.21 $51.56 $51.81
      Yearly $55,830 $72,900 $96,120 $107,240 $107,760
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $26.71 $34.88 $45.98 $51.56 $51.56
      Yearly $55,560 $72,550 $95,640 $107,240 $107,240
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.37 $27.93 $45.98 $76.64 $85.31
      Yearly $46,530 $58,100 $95,640 $159,410 $177,440
      Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area Hourly $26.71 $34.88 $43.20 $50.16 $51.56
      Yearly $55,560 $72,550 $89,860 $104,330 $107,240
      Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $26.71 $29.79 $41.80 $47.52 $53.65
      Yearly $55,560 $61,960 $86,940 $98,840 $111,590
      Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $24.86 $30.69 $41.56 $74.53 $90.78
      Yearly $51,720 $63,830 $86,440 $155,020 $188,820
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.57 $29.34 $40.86 $67.51 $83.26
      Yearly $49,020 $61,020 $84,980 $140,420 $173,180
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.76 $33.40 $39.86 $39.86 $71.43
      Yearly $49,420 $69,470 $82,910 $82,910 $148,570
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.37 $28.36 $39.37 $53.21 $74.94
      Yearly $46,530 $58,980 $81,880 $110,680 $155,880
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $23.35 $27.75 $38.14 $43.99 $49.01
      Yearly $48,560 $57,730 $79,320 $91,490 $101,930
      Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.62 $26.71 $37.24 $48.27 $55.84
      Yearly $47,040 $55,560 $77,470 $100,390 $116,150
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.67 $24.29 $36.29 $37.50 $44.18
      Yearly $43,000 $50,530 $75,480 $77,990 $91,900
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.31 $26.45 $36.19 $40.86 $72.50
      Yearly $48,480 $55,010 $75,270 $84,990 $150,800
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $24.48 $28.84 $35.25 $35.40 $78.76
      Yearly $50,920 $59,980 $73,330 $73,640 $163,820
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $26.71 $30.94 $34.82 $49.38 $62.14
      Yearly $55,560 $64,360 $72,430 $102,700 $129,250
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.23 $26.10 $34.37 $44.83 $49.01
      Yearly $42,070 $54,290 $71,490 $93,240 $101,930
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.67 $24.02 $33.82 $54.00 $74.57
      Yearly $42,990 $49,970 $70,340 $112,320 $155,110
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.67 $24.48 $32.21 $38.17 $68.36
      Yearly $42,990 $50,920 $67,000 $79,390 $142,190
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.67 $23.88 $30.11 $40.84 $55.74
      Yearly $42,990 $49,660 $62,620 $84,950 $115,940
      North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $20.67 $25.92 $29.18 $33.28 $40.60
      Yearly $42,990 $53,910 $60,690 $69,210 $84,440
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.34 $23.63 $28.90 $39.39 $52.26
      Yearly $42,300 $49,140 $60,120 $81,940 $108,700
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.59 $25.21 $28.84 $32.23 $40.41
      Yearly $49,060 $52,430 $59,980 $67,040 $84,060
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $20.81 $22.25 $28.44 $32.15 $70.43
      Yearly $43,280 $46,270 $59,150 $66,870 $146,490
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $24.29 $28.23 $28.23 $30.39 $33.39
      Yearly $50,530 $58,720 $58,720 $63,210 $69,450
      Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $20.34 $23.15 $27.88 $32.88 $39.37
      Yearly $42,300 $48,150 $57,990 $68,390 $81,880
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.67 $22.53 $27.17 $33.79 $48.77
      Yearly $42,990 $46,850 $56,510 $70,270 $101,440
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.37 $23.91 $26.97 $34.09 $34.71
      Yearly $46,530 $49,720 $56,100 $70,900 $72,210
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.88 $22.37 $25.12 $29.51 $44.59
      Yearly $41,340 $46,530 $52,250 $61,370 $92,750