How much does a detective and criminal investigator make in Vermont?
$106,300a year
Median yearly pay for detective and criminal investigators in Vermont. That is $51.12 an hour or $8,861 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.12
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,690Median: $106,300Highest 10%: $153,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,690 | $31.58 | |
| 25th | $84,430 | $40.59 | |
| Median | $106,300 | $51.12 | |
| 75th | $111,500 | $53.62 | |
| 90th | $153,700 | $73.88 |
Cities in Vermont
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Burlington, VT | $111,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for detective and criminal investigators.
| 9. Virginia | $112,800 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $110,200 |
| 11. Oregon | $107,500 |
| 12. Vermont | $106,300 |
| 13. Colorado | $105,500 |
| 14. Arizona | $102,300 |
| 15. New York | $101,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a detective and criminal investigator make an hour in Vermont?
The median hourly pay in Vermont is $51.12 ($106,300 a year).
Do detective and criminal investigators make more in Vermont than the national average?
Yes: $106,300 against $93,790 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Vermont rank for detective and criminal investigator pay?
Vermont ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in Vermont pays detective and criminal investigators the most?
Burlington-South Burlington, VT, with a median of $111,500 a year.
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.