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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Nevada

The median detectives and criminal investigators in Nevada earns $94,470 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,274 a month.

10th percentile
$60,920
25th percentile
$77,360
Median percentile
$94,470
75th percentile
$129,220
90th percentile
$152,480

Based on 590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$75,290 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,470
Federal income tax−$11,953
Social Security + Medicare−$7,227
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,274
Every two weeks$2,896

Does it go far here?

$94,490Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,597 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nevada

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$252,120
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$192,460
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,000
Dentists, General$162,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,560
Lawyers$150,510
Chief Executives$149,770
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$141,950

All detectives and criminal investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada