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Detective and intelligence analyst demographics and statistics in the US

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Detective and intelligence analyst gender statistics

32.8% of detective and intelligence analysts are women and 67.2% of detective and intelligence analysts are men.
  • Male, 67.2%
  • Female, 32.8%

Detective and intelligence analyst gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male67.2%
Female32.8%

Detective and intelligence analyst gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$49,048
female-income
Female income
$45,638

Detective and intelligence analyst gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in detective and intelligence analyst positions over time. Currently, 32.8% of detective and intelligence analysts are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Detective and intelligence analyst gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201069.24%30.76%
201169.95%30.05%
201265.75%34.25%
201365.75%34.25%
201468.00%32.00%
201565.12%34.88%
201666.78%33.22%
201762.98%37.02%
201865.49%34.51%
201966.94%33.06%
202065.08%34.92%
202167.21%32.79%

Detective and intelligence analyst related jobs gender ratio

We compared detective and intelligence analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, deputy sheriff-k9 handler and fugitive investigator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Matron8%92%
Deputy Treasurer19%81%
Unemployment Examiner29%71%
Detective And Intelligence Analyst67%33%
Town Marshal96%4%
Fugitive Investigator97%3%
Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler98%2%

Detective and intelligence analyst demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among detective and intelligence analysts is White, which makes up 65.2% of all detective and intelligence analysts. Comparatively, 15.3% of detective and intelligence analysts are Hispanic or Latino and 10.9% of detective and intelligence analysts are Black or African American.
  • White, 65.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.3%
  • Black or African American, 10.9%
  • Unknown, 5.0%
  • Asian, 2.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Detective and intelligence analyst race

Detective and intelligence analyst racePercentages
White65.2%
Hispanic or Latino15.3%
Black or African American10.9%
Unknown5.0%
Asian2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Detective and intelligence analyst race and ethnicity over time

See how detective and intelligence analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Detective and intelligence analyst race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.46%10.53%2.66%13.69%
201168.76%12.76%2.03%13.11%
201268.39%11.60%3.08%14.06%
201367.66%12.35%2.02%15.66%
201470.99%10.67%1.85%14.08%
201569.11%9.83%2.81%15.22%
201668.27%10.54%3.12%15.24%
201768.21%11.10%2.86%15.39%
201866.96%11.45%3.02%15.02%
201968.44%9.33%2.55%16.62%
202064.56%10.57%3.06%17.30%
202165.22%10.91%2.89%15.26%

Detective and intelligence analyst wage gap by race

According to our data, asian detective and intelligence analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown detective and intelligence analysts have the lowest average salary at $46,972.
$52,000
$51,000
$50,000
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$46,972
White$48,869
Black or African American$47,430
Asian$51,668
Hispanic or Latino$50,463

Average detective and intelligence analyst age

See how the average age of detective and intelligence analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Detective and intelligence analyst age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4146.5
White4446
Black or African American4950
Asian48.5
Hispanic or Latino4340

Detective and intelligence analyst age breakdown

The average age of detective and intelligence analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the detective and intelligence analyst population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Detective and intelligence analyst age breakdown

Detective And Intelligence Analyst YearsPercentages
40+ years69%
30-40 years27%
20-30 years4%

Detective and intelligence analyst educational attainment

The most common degree for detective and intelligence analysts is bachelor's degree, with 69% of detective and intelligence analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 11% and master's degree degree at 11%.
  • Bachelor's, 69%
  • Master's, 11%
  • Associate, 11%
  • High School Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Detective and intelligence analysts by degree level

Detective and intelligence analyst degreePercentages
Bachelor's69%
Master's11%
Associate11%
High School Diploma3%
Other Degrees6%

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Detective and intelligence analyst wage gap by degree level

According to the data, detective and intelligence analysts with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $53,400 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, detective and intelligence analysts earn a median annual income of $51,891 compared to $46,639 for detective and intelligence analysts with an Associate degree.
$55,000
$53,000
$51,000
$49,000
$47,000
$45,000
$43,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$53,400
High School Diploma or Less$44,558
Bachelor's Degree$51,891
Some College/ Associate Degree$46,639

Detective and intelligence analyst employment statistics

Company size where detective and intelligence analysts work

Below, you can see the size of companies where detective and intelligence analysts work.

100 - 500 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Detective and intelligence analyst jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
100 - 500 employees15%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees62%

Detective and intelligence analyst turnover and employment statistics

Detective and intelligence analyst unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for detective and intelligence analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Detective and intelligence analyst unemployment rate by year

YearDetective and intelligence analyst unemployment rate
20101.65%
20112.50%
20122.26%
20132.05%
20141.64%
20151.40%
20161.43%
20171.22%
20181.60%
20191.17%
20201.05%
20211.42%

Average detective and intelligence analyst tenure

The average detective and intelligence analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 70 detective and intelligence analysts resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Detective and intelligence analyst tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year9%
1-2 years31%
3-4 years27%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years6%
11+ years14%

Detective and intelligence analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of detective and intelligence analysts that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Correction Officer5.55%103,383
Border Patrol Agent7.15%43,748
Detective And Intelligence Analyst8.65%-
Deputy Bailiff11.11%1,804

Similar detective and intelligence analyst jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Correction Officer5.55%103,383
Border Patrol Agent7.15%43,748
Deputy Bailiff11.11%1,804

Foreign languages spoken by detective and intelligence analysts

  • Spanish, 100.0%

Detective and intelligence analyst languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish100.0%

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