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Polygraph Examiner Salary
in Vernon Hills, Illinois

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$51,055 (USD)

Average Salary

$25/hr

Average Hourly

$664

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Polygraph Examiner is $51,055 a year and $25 an hour in Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Polygraph Examiner is between $37,628 and $60,654. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Polygraph Examiner. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$57,348
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Vernon Hills, Illinois

Vernon Hills Cost of Living Score:

Description: Vernon Hills is a suburb north of Chicago, Illinois in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,850 at the 2020 census. Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area (Libertyville, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Long Grove, Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove).
Description:
  • Interrogates and screens individuals to detect deception or to verify truthfulness, using polygraph equipment and standard polygraph techniques: attaches apparatus to individual to measure and record changes in respiration, blood pressure, and electrical resistance of skin as result of perspiration changes.
  • Evaluates reactions to questions of a non-emotional nature.
  • Interprets and diagnoses individual's emotional responses to key questions recorded on graph.
  • Visits morgues, examines scene of crime, or contacts other sources, when assigned to criminal case, to gather information for use in interrogating suspects, witnesses, and other persons.
  • Appears in court as witness on matters relating to polygraph examinations, according to formalized procedures.
  • Prepares reports and keeps records on polygraph examinations.
  • May instruct classes in polygraph interrogation techniques, methods, and uses.
  • When analyzing voice stress charted on moving tape by needle of recording device for deception or truthfulness verification, may be designated psychological stress evaluator.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Polygraph Examiner is $51,055 a year and $25 an hour in Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Polygraph Examiner is between $37,628 and $60,654. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Polygraph Examiner. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

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

Polygraph Examiner Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Transportation Security Screeners

Job family population: 47,950

Estimated population of Polygraph Examiner jobs: 572

Rate of error: 1.0%

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Vernon Hills Cost of Living Score:

Description: Vernon Hills is a suburb north of Chicago, Illinois in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,850 at the 2020 census. Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area (Libertyville, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Long Grove, Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove).
Description:
  • Interrogates and screens individuals to detect deception or to verify truthfulness, using polygraph equipment and standard polygraph techniques: attaches apparatus to individual to measure and record changes in respiration, blood pressure, and electrical resistance of skin as result of perspiration changes.
  • Evaluates reactions to questions of a non-emotional nature.
  • Interprets and diagnoses individual's emotional responses to key questions recorded on graph.
  • Visits morgues, examines scene of crime, or contacts other sources, when assigned to criminal case, to gather information for use in interrogating suspects, witnesses, and other persons.
  • Appears in court as witness on matters relating to polygraph examinations, according to formalized procedures.
  • Prepares reports and keeps records on polygraph examinations.
  • May instruct classes in polygraph interrogation techniques, methods, and uses.
  • When analyzing voice stress charted on moving tape by needle of recording device for deception or truthfulness verification, may be designated psychological stress evaluator.
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