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City Of Arlington

$61K - $77K/yr

Facilitate intelligence and crime analysis meetings. * Research, retrieve and evaluate confidential information including but not limited to: * Complex criminal investigations * Create automated ...

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Criminal Intelligence Analyst Services

Seattle, WA · On-site

... criminal intelligence analysis principles, techniques or information. • Effective identification, collection, organization and documentation of criminal intelligence data and information in ways ...

City of Foley

Criminal Intelligence Specialist

Foley, AL · On-site

$45K - $72K/yr

Reports to the Commander/Criminal Intelligence Division. Essential Functions Extracts data from the ... Reviews and analyzes police reports and calls for service on a daily basis to evaluate crime events ...

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How much do crime intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for crime intelligence in the United States is $104,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crime Intelligence Analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Crime Intelligence Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in criminal justice or a related field. Familiarity with intelligence analysis software, geographic information systems (GIS), and data visualization tools is typically required, along with relevant certifications like IALEIA or LEIU. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and discretion are crucial soft skills for collaborating with law enforcement and handling sensitive information. These competencies ensure accurate, actionable intelligence that supports effective crime prevention and law enforcement operations.

What is crime intelligence?

Crime intelligence refers to the process of collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information related to criminal activity to support law enforcement agencies in preventing, investigating, and solving crimes. Professionals in crime intelligence use data from various sources, such as police reports, surveillance, and digital evidence, to identify crime patterns, trends, and criminal networks. Their insights help law enforcement make informed decisions, allocate resources effectively, and develop targeted strategies to reduce crime.

How does a Crime Intelligence Analyst typically collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders?

Crime Intelligence Analysts work closely with law enforcement officers, detectives, and sometimes federal agencies to gather, analyze, and share intelligence related to criminal activity. They often participate in briefings, provide analytical reports, and help guide investigations by identifying patterns and suspects. Strong communication skills are essential, as analysts must translate complex data into actionable insights for field officers. Collaboration may also extend to community organizations or other government departments when addressing broader crime trends.

What is the difference between Crime Intelligence vs Crime Analyst?

AspectCrime IntelligenceCrime Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in criminal justice, criminology, or related fields; security clearances may be neededUsually requires a degree in criminal justice, criminology, or related fields; certifications like Crime Analysis Certification are common
Work EnvironmentOperates within law enforcement agencies, intelligence units, or federal agencies; often involves fieldwork and data analysisWorks mainly in police departments, government agencies, or research settings; focuses on data analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, and intelligence organizationsEmployed by police departments, government agencies, and private security firms

Crime Intelligence and Crime Analyst roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but Crime Intelligence often involves broader intelligence gathering and analysis for law enforcement agencies, while Crime Analysts focus on analyzing crime data to identify patterns and support investigations.

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Infographic showing various Crime Intelligence job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,643 per year, or $50.3 per hour.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst

Criminal Intelligence Analyst

Syntelligent Analytic Solutions

Springfield, VA • On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Overview
Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, LLC provides uniquely qualified personnel with the expertise and tools needed to fulfill our customers' management and technical requirements in the intelligence, defense, homeland security and commercial market space.
Our customers' and Syntelligent's success are built upon the core values of People First, Integrity & Accountability, Mission Driven, Community Focus and Team Oriented.
Syntelligent is seeking a full-time Criminal Intelligence Analyst for full-time salaried positions supporting the DHS FPS Intelligence Analysis Division. This is a pipeline/future needs position
Location: Springfield, VA.
Schedule: Day/ M-F
Anticipated Salary Range: $70,000-$72,000
Responsibilities
Duties will include:
  • Provide intelligence services related to the analysis, processing, development, and distribution of strategic and criminal intelligence supporting Federal Protective Services operations.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Associate degree
4 yrs of Experience as an intelligence analyst
Bachelor's Degree
2 yrs of experience as an intelligence analyst
Master's degree
0 yrs of experience required
  • Work experience demonstrating ability to perform strategic, operational, and tactical analysis as required based on raw intelligence collected from a variety of sources, i.e. INTs
  • Demonstrated ability to adhere to and apply IC analytic tradecraft standards (e.g. ICDS 203, 206, 208...)
  • Working knowledge of (preferably hands-on experience with) databases and software programs used in the intelligence environment, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite, M3, TAC, HOTR, Google Earth, Intelink, National Exploitation System, Gemini, MIDB, GCCS-J, various message handling systems.
  • Excellent oral, writing, and coordination skills to communicate factual information clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, often under pressure and tight deadlines that meets or exceeds established analytical standards.
  • (REQUIRED) Current Intelligence Fundamentals Professional Certification (or higher DIE Certification) or ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire (https://dodcertpmo.defense.gov/IFPC/).

Clearance: TS/SCI
Mental Requirements: Must be able to multi-task and rapidly change priorities with limited notice.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit/stand at a desk for long-periods and must be able to lift 20 pounds occasionally.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution preferred in International Studies, Intelligence, Homeland Security, Criminal Justice, or other related concentration.
  • Prior experience performing Open-Source Collection
  • Criminal Intelligence analysis experience
  • Experience working with DHS data sources
  • Knowledge of the DHS FPS intelligence authorities, DHS component missions, and the role of FPS in supporting the DHS Intelligence Enterprise; overall FPS intelligence research, analysis, and production process
  • Specific knowledge of title 18 authorities
  • Knowledge of multiple open-source areas including surface, deep, and dark web.
  • Knowledge of multiple collection techniques or approaches
  • Knowledge of developing a collection plan and dissemination practices.
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office suite, common Open-Source tools, and DHS data systems.
  • Experience working researching and providing evaluations for Intelligence Information Reports (IIR)

Online applications, please.
When we review candidates' information, we are looking for the best matches for the position based on the qualifications listed in the job posting. If your skills and experience appear to match an open position, a recruitment services professional or a hiring manager may contact you.
Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy of Syntelligent to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability and genetic information, protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability or any protected characteristic. Syntelligent's policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
If you need assistance or an accommodation in Syntelligent's online application process, please contact our Human Resources Office at 540-736-4570, Extension #505.

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