Detective Salary Data for Houston, TX

$74,823
Low
Average Salary
$93,529
$117,846
High

Average hourly rate $44.97

Average weekly pay $1,799

Average monthly pay $7,794

Salaries for a Detective in Houston, TX are 11% higher than the national average ($84,260). Our salary data represents the current average and range for jobs in both the public and private sectors. Compensation will vary by industry, company size, and niche. Salaries do not include additional compensation, such as commissions or bonuses.

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