Job outlook for field investigators in the United States

Field investigator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected field investigator job growth rate is -6% from 2018-2028.

• About -19,000 new jobs for field investigators are projected over the next decade.

• Field investigator salaries have increased 7% for field investigators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 4,489 field investigators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 49,068 active field investigator job openings in the US.

• The average field investigator salary is $34,305.

Compare the number of field investigator jobs and the average field investigator salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of field investigator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where field investigators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.