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Detective salaries in Massachusetts

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Detective roles in Massachusetts, updated Oct 18, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Detective postings in Massachusetts

DetectiveEmerson College · Boston, MA · $31.00–$38.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
DetectiveEmerson · Boston, MA · $31.00–$38.00/hr · Posted Aug 25, 2026
DetectiveEmerson · Boston, MA · $31.00–$38.00/hr · Posted Jun 20, 2026
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United States$46.32/hr ($96.3K/yr) median · $34.50–$48.89/hr typical · 9 postings
Boston, MA$34.50/hr ($71.8K/yr) median · $34.50–$34.50/hr typical · 3 postings

The median posted base pay for Detective jobs in Massachusetts is $34.50/hr ($71.8K/yr), from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

The middle half of postings list $34.50–$34.50/hr. The top 10% list $71.8K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $71.8K or less.

The median here is $34.50/hr ($71.8K/yr), against $46.32/hr ($96.3K/yr) across all 9 postings for the role.

3 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.