How much does a detective and criminal investigator make in Sandusky?
$109,300a year
Median yearly pay for detective and criminal investigators in the Sandusky, OH metro area. That is $52.55 an hour or $9,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.55
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 288
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $91,560Median: $109,300Highest 10%: $112,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $91,560 | $44.02 | |
| 25th | $106,300 | $51.12 | |
| Median | $109,300 | $52.55 | |
| 75th | $109,300 | $52.55 | |
| 90th | $112,300 | $53.97 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for detective and criminal investigators.
| Cincinnati, OH | $92,110 |
| Cleveland, OH | $89,300 |
| Dayton, OH | $83,620 |
| Columbus, OH | $79,000 |
| Youngstown, OH | $77,410 |
| Akron, OH | $76,230 |
| Toledo, OH | $75,610 |
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Salaries for every job in Sandusky, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a detective and criminal investigator make an hour in Sandusky?
The median hourly pay in the Sandusky, OH metro area is $52.55 ($109,300 a year).
Do detective and criminal investigators make more in Sandusky than the national average?
Yes: $109,300 against $93,790 nationally, 17% more.
How does Sandusky compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $79,300, so Sandusky pays 38% more.
Where does Sandusky rank for detective and criminal investigator pay?
34 of 288 metro areas with data.
How much does a detective and criminal investigator make starting out in Sandusky?
The lowest-paid 10% make $91,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.