Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Valdosta, GA
The median detectives and criminal investigators in Valdosta, GA earns $55,520 a year, 41% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,659 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,500
- 25th percentile
- $47,340
- Median percentile
- $55,520
- 75th percentile
- $56,170
- 90th percentile
- $66,630
Based on 50 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
$43,909 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $55,520 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,482 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,247 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$2,881 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,659 |
| Every two weeks | $1,689 |
Does it go far here?
$62,897Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).
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