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Detective Jobs in Virginia

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Crime Scene Technician
Lynchburg Police Department - Lynchburg, VA
A minimum of two years related additional education or experience with a background in law enforcement preferred....
1 day ago
Crime Scene Technician
City of Lynchburg - Lynchburg, VA
A minimum of two years related additional education or experience with a background in law enforcement preferred....
1 day ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Chesapeake, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
4 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Newport News, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
4 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Norfolk, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
14 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Richmond, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
14 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Hampton, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
14 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Alexandria, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
14 days ago
United States Secret Service - Criminal Investigator
United States Secret Service - Virginia Beach, VA
Secret Service as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)....
14 days ago

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.

8,001,239
198,802

Detective Online Courses and Training Opportunities

MIT OpenCourseWare
Bestsellers: Detective Fiction

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Salary for Detective Jobs in Virginia

This is the average annual salary for Detective jobs in Virginia as reported by the BLS.

$98,850

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Detective positions.

Highest Education Level

Detectives in Virginia offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (42.4%)
  • Master's Degree (17.5%)
  • Associate's Degree (12.5%)
  • High School or GED (12.1%)
  • Vocational Degree or Certification (9.2%)
  • Some College (3.2%)
  • Doctorate Degree (2.7%)
  • Some High School (0.4%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Detectives in Virginia
  • None (39.1%)
  • 2-4 years (19.0%)
  • 4-6 years (13.6%)
  • 6-8 years (13.5%)
  • Less than 1 year (11.3%)
  • 1-2 years (2.2%)
  • 8-10 years (1.2%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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