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Incident Investigator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 31 open job postings for Incident Investigator roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Incident Investigator: postings by posted pay31 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $130K to $190K. Median $186K; middle half $135K–$186K.Median $186K$130K$190K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$135K: 10; $135K–$140K: 4; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 1; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 16.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$135K median · $135K–$137K typical · 13 postingsSenior: middle half $135K–$137K, median $135K
  2. Principal$186K median · $186K–$186K typical · 17 postingsPrincipal: middle half $186K–$186K, median $186K

Companies hiring

  1. PG&E$186K median · $135K–$186K typical · 28 postingsPG&E: middle half $135K–$186K, median $186K
  2. Pacific Gas and Electric Company1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Westchester Medical Center1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. PG&E · $186K median · 28 postings

By location

  1. United States$186K median · $135K–$186K typical · 31 postingsUnited States: middle half $135K–$186K, median $186K
  2. California$186K median · $135K–$186K typical · 27 postingsCalifornia: middle half $135K–$186K, median $186K
  3. Oakland, CA$135K median · $135K–$137K typical · 3 postingsOakland, CA: middle half $135K–$137K, median $135K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $186K median, $135K–$186K typical, from 30 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$135K median · $135K–$137K typical · 13 postings2–4 years: middle half $135K–$137K, median $135K
  2. 8+ years$186K median · $186K–$186K typical · 17 postings8+ years: middle half $186K–$186K, median $186K

Newest Incident Investigator postings

  1. Senior Incident Investigator - Location FlexiblePacific Gas and Electric Company · Oakland, CA · $105K–$169K/yr · Posted Oct 24, 2026
  2. Senior Incident Investigator - Location FlexiblePG&E Corporation Careers · Sierra Madre, CA · $100K–$169K/yr · Posted Oct 24, 2026
  3. Principal Incident Investigator - Location FlexiblePG&E · Sacramento, CA · $133K–$238K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  4. Principal Incident Investigator - Location FlexiblePG&E · San Bruno, CA · $140K–$238K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  5. Principal Incident Investigator - Location FlexiblePG&E · Benicia, CA · $133K–$238K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Incident Investigator make?

The median posted base pay for Incident Investigator jobs is $186K a year, from 31 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Incident Investigator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $135K–$186K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $135K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Incident Investigator jobs?

By median posted pay: PG&E ($186K).

How does Incident Investigator pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Senior $135K, Principal $186K.

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