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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Redding, CA

The median detectives and criminal investigators in Redding, CA earns $94,280 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,713 a month.

10th percentile
$57,650
25th percentile
$57,650
Median percentile
$94,280
75th percentile
$131,040
90th percentile
$140,500

Based on 40 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

$68,556 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,280
Federal income tax−$11,912
Social Security + Medicare−$7,212
California income tax (approx.)−$6,600
Monthly take-home$5,713
Every two weeks$2,637

Does it go far here?

$93,640Median pay in Redding, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,317 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Redding, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$134,350
General and Operations Managers$98,510
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,780
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,350
Construction Laborers$55,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,090

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