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How much does a private detective and investigator make in Deltona?

$59,350a year

Median yearly pay for private detective and investigators in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area. That is $28.53 an hour or $4,946 a month.

Hourly
$28.53
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
27 of 143
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,250Median: $59,350Highest 10%: $85,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,250$17.91
25th$45,920$22.08
Median$59,350$28.53
75th$75,890$36.49
90th$85,960$41.33

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for private detective and investigators.

Tallahassee, FL$56,510
Miami, FL$54,720
North Port, FL$51,950
Tampa, FL$51,390
Cape Coral, FL$49,870
Port St. Lucie, FL$48,430
Jacksonville, FL$48,060
Orlando, FL$47,360
Pensacola, FL$45,440
Lakeland, FL$39,690
Palm Bay, FL$39,260
Private Detective and Investigator salary in Florida Private Detective and Investigator salary in all states

Related jobs in Deltona

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$81,170
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$68,620
Transportation Security Screener$67,200
Detective and Criminal Investigator$58,090
Fire Inspector and Investigator$56,270
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$53,510
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$48,820
Correctional Officer and Jailer$47,770
Firefighter$46,010
Lifeguard$38,900
Salaries for every job in Deltona, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private detective and investigator make an hour in Deltona?

The median hourly pay in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area is $28.53 ($59,350 a year).

Do private detective and investigators make more in Deltona than the national average?

Yes: $59,350 against $51,220 nationally, 16% more.

How does Deltona compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $50,640, so Deltona pays 17% more.

Where does Deltona rank for private detective and investigator pay?

27 of 143 metro areas with data.

How much does a private detective and investigator make starting out in Deltona?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,960 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.