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Police Investigator

Average Early-Career Police Investigator Salary in United Kingdom

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£29,784
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
25%
£25k
MEDIAN
£30k
75%
£32k

The average salary for a Police Investigator is £29,784 in 2025

Base Salary
£25k - £32k
Total Pay
£26k - £34k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Nov 30 2022)
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What Do Police Investigators Do?

Police Investigator Tasks
  • Perform basic crime scene assessment.
  • Testify in court.
  • Investigate criminal cases, including interviewing witnesses and suspects.
  • Collect and analyze evidence, including prints and photographs.
  • Prepare and file documents, reports, and forms.
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Common Health Benefits for a Police Investigator

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FAQs About Police Investigators

What is the highest pay for Police Investigators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Police Investigator is £NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Police Investigators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Police Investigator is £NaN / year

How can Police Investigators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Police Investigator 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 Investigator that oversees more junior Police Investigators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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