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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for desk investigator in the United States is $70,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a desk investigator?

Desk investigators are professionals who conduct investigations primarily from an office setting, rather than in the field. They use various sources such as databases, public records, online research, and interviews conducted over the phone or email to gather information and analyze evidence. Desk investigators are often employed by law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, legal firms, or private investigation companies to handle cases like fraud, background checks, or internal reviews. Their work helps support field investigators and contributes to resolving cases efficiently. The role requires strong analytical, research, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a desk investigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desk Investigator, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in criminal justice or a related field. Familiarity with investigative databases, case management software, and public records systems is typically required. Exceptional written communication, critical thinking, and discretion help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure effective gathering and analysis of information, supporting thorough and accurate investigations.

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Desk Investigators often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of information, verifying the accuracy of data from multiple sources, and meeting tight deadlines. Staying organized and utilizing case management software can help prioritize tasks and track findings efficiently. Regular communication with field investigators, legal teams, and other stakeholders is also crucial to ensure a thorough and coordinated investigative process.
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Infographic showing various Desk Investigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,123 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Senior Field Security Investigator

Geico

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


GEICO rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 363 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

166th of 311 rated insurance


Job description

Why Join GEICO?

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.

Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That's why we offer the GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.

Senior Field Security Investigator

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join the SIU team as a Senior Field Security Investigator! As a Senior Field Security Investigator, you will conduct investigations of suspected cases of fraud or other illegal activities against the Company, including interviewing, database inquiries, taking statements, and locating sources of information and witnesses. Responsibilities include evaluating information to determine its credibility, referring, and coordinating investigation assignments to outside agencies, and providing training and support to all departments in the claims handling process.

Applicant must reside in commutable location to Orlando.

Qualifications

  • An associate or bachelor's degree in criminal justice or a related field, or
  • Five years of insurance claims investigative experience (includes TCR1, TCR2, CU, PIP technical and/or PIP litigation desk experience), professional investigation experience with law enforcement agencies, or
  • Seven years of professional investigation experience involving economic or insurance related matters
  • Experience handling in-person or phone statements from various parties in an investigation in a way that builds GEICO's customer base and promotes customer satisfaction through efficient, accurate, and courteous interactions
  • Ability to gather a broad range of evidence related to an investigation and draw conclusions based on the information collected to the applicable fraud investigation
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize investigative volume workloads and stressful situations
  • Must be able to always maintain a professional attitude and appearance
  • Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license, certifications and permits in accordance with state and federal regulations, and company and departmental standards
  • Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment and lift them to and from vehicles and carry them up and down steps
  • Must be able to climb on, off, in, around and under vehicles, including but not limited to RVs and commercial vehicles
  • Must be able to exercise caution and awareness of surroundings while performing the essential duties of the position
  • Must be able to learn and apply large amount of technical and procedural information
  • Knowledge of city, state, and local regulations, legal concepts, case law, medical treatments, and medical terminology


Annual Salary

$32.05 - $49.86

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate's work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.


At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company:Protecting customers through life's twists and turns with innovation and integrity.

Great Careers:Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.

Great Culture:Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.

Great Rewards:Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.


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About GEICO

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GEICO is built on ingenuity, perseverance, innovation, resilience, and hard, honest work. From its humble beginnings in the midst of the Great Depression to its current place as one of the most successful companies in the nation, GEICO represents a quintessential American success story. At GEICO, we love that our associates are proud goal-seekers, and that's why we believe in celebrating their milestones and rewarding their achievements. Throughout the year we reward performance and accomplishments, host programs that recognize personal successes, and acknowledge innovation, service, and leadership.

Industry

Insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chevy Chase, MD, US

Year founded

1936