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Police Detective

Average Early-Career Police Detective Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$30.00
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$20.95
MEDIAN
CA$30
75%
CA$45

The average hourly pay for a Police Detective is C$30.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$21 - C$45
Total Pay
C$47k - C$84k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Sep 16 2019)
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What Do Police Detectives Do?

Police Detective Tasks
  • Compile, examine, and secure case evidence.
  • May testify in court.
  • Interview suspects, witnesses and victims.
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Common Health Benefits for a Police Detective

None
100%

Gender Breakdown for Police Detectives

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Police Detectives

What is the highest pay for Police Detectives?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Police Detective is CA$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Police Detectives?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Police Detective is CA$NaN / hour

How can Police Detectives increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Police Detective is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Police Detective that oversees more junior Police Detectives, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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