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Background Investigator Salary
in Belleville, Michigan

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$53,232 (USD)

Average Salary

$26/hr

Average Hourly

$1,895

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Background Investigator is $53,232 a year and $26 an hour in Belleville, Michigan, United States. The average salary range for a Background Investigator is between $37,262 and $64,677. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Background Investigator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Belleville, Michigan.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$59,794
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Belleville, Michigan

Belleville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Belleville is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Belleville is located roughly 29 miles (46.7 km) southwest of downtown Detroit, and 18 miles (29.0 km) southeast of Ann Arbor, and is completely surrounded by Van Buren Township. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,991. Belleville Lake is the city's principal geographic feature, and the city is also home to the National Strawberry Festival.
Description:
  • Completes, conducts, and compiles comprehensive, confidential, personal, and professional background investigations on job applicants and candidates in compliance with all laws and other required Federal regulations.
  • Checks completed background interview forms, and ensures accuracy and completion, looking for inconsistencies, errors, omissions, misrepresentations, and minimum requirements.
  • Interviews candidates, employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, family members, and personal references in person or by phone.
  • Gathers, compiles, and evaluates factual information obtained from various sources relevant to applicants.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Background Investigator is $53,232 a year and $26 an hour in Belleville, Michigan, United States. The average salary range for a Background Investigator is between $37,262 and $64,677. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Background Investigator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Belleville, Michigan.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Background Investigator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Private Detectives and Investigators

Job family population: 34,600

Estimated population of Background Investigator jobs: 5,041

Rate of error: 1.7%

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Belleville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Belleville is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Belleville is located roughly 29 miles (46.7 km) southwest of downtown Detroit, and 18 miles (29.0 km) southeast of Ann Arbor, and is completely surrounded by Van Buren Township. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,991. Belleville Lake is the city's principal geographic feature, and the city is also home to the National Strawberry Festival.
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  • Completes, conducts, and compiles comprehensive, confidential, personal, and professional background investigations on job applicants and candidates in compliance with all laws and other required Federal regulations.
  • Checks completed background interview forms, and ensures accuracy and completion, looking for inconsistencies, errors, omissions, misrepresentations, and minimum requirements.
  • Interviews candidates, employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, family members, and personal references in person or by phone.
  • Gathers, compiles, and evaluates factual information obtained from various sources relevant to applicants.
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