Local Salary Data

Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in Menlo Park, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$134,500
2 filings
DOL Median (Menlo Park, CA)
$134,500
vs National
+118.6%
National: $61,526
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$97,112
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$134,500
+118.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,526
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Menlo Park, CA earns $134,500 in nominal terms, which is 118.6% above the national average of $61,526. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $97,112 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Menlo Park, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Facebook Inc.$134,5002

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Detectives and Criminal Investigators make in Menlo Park, CA?

The median Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Menlo Park, CA is $134,500 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is Menlo Park, CA a good place to work as a Detectives and Criminal Investigators?

A Detectives and Criminal Investigators in Menlo Park, CA earns 118.6% more than the national median of $61,526, or $97,112 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.