- Statewide
- Western Prosperity Zone
- Southwest Prosperity Zone
- North Central Prosperity Zone
- Northeast Prosperity Zone
- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
- Southeast Prosperity Zone
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Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
- Annual Median Wage$ 55,190$36,150
$99,550Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Fast Growing
- Private detectives and investigators gather, analyze, and report information to clients regarding legal or personal matters. Their services include verifying people's backgrounds, finding missing persons, and investigating crimes.
What do they typically do
- Interview people to gather information
- Search online, public, and court records for civil judgments, criminal history, and other evidence
- Conduct surveillance
- Write reports detailing investigation activities, observations, and findings
- Share results of investigation findings with clients
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +0.7%Job Opening 139Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsMore
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