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Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

SC · Remote

$17/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, is seeking a talented addition to our investigative team in the Greenville, SC/Columbia, SC regions (multiple hiring ...

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

PA · Remote

$19/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, is seeking a talented addition to our investigative team in the Philadelphia and Allentown regions (multiple locations)

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

GA · Remote

$17/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, is seeking a talented addition to our investigative team in the greater Atlanta region. This isn't a desk job - being a ...

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

NC · Remote

$17/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, is seeking a talented addition to our investigative team in the greater Raleigh/Greensboro regions (multiple locations)

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

MO · Remote

$18/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigation team in the Greater Kansas City region. This isn't your average desk job ...

Digistream Investigations

Surveillance Investigator

WI · Remote

$18/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigation team in the Greater Milwaukee region. This isn't your average desk job ...

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

CA · Remote

$20/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigation team in the greater San Diego & Riverside County regions. This isn't ...

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

CA · Remote

$20/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigation team in the Bakersfield, CA Region. This isn't your average desk job ...

Digistream Investigations

Private Investigator

HI · Remote

$24/hr

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing national private investigations firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigative team on the O'ahu island. We are looking for an independent, motivated ...

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How much do investigator investigations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for investigator investigations in the United States is $75,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Investigator Investigations vs Private Investigator?

AspectInvestigator InvestigationsPrivate Investigator
CredentialsTypically requires law enforcement or investigative certificationsOften requires licensing and background checks, varies by state
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, corporate security, law enforcementPrivate firms, individual clients, legal cases
Employer & IndustryLaw enforcement, government, corporate securityPrivate detective agencies, individuals

Investigator Investigations and Private Investigators both conduct investigations, but Investigator Investigations often work within government or corporate settings with specific certifications, while Private Investigators typically operate independently or through agencies serving private clients. The roles overlap in skills but differ in work environment and licensing requirements.

How do you get into investigator investigations?

To become an investigator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many roles requiring a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, law enforcement, or a related field. Relevant experience in law enforcement, security, or military service can be beneficial, and obtaining certifications such as those from the International Association of Investigators can enhance prospects. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal procedures are also important for entry into investigative roles.

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Infographic showing various Investigator Investigations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,325 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Private Investigator - Corporate Investigations

Detroit, MI • On-site

Lauth Investigations International Inc
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Posted 21 days ago

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Lauth Investigations International, Inc.  

As a Private Investigator for Lauth Investigations International, Inc. in the Indianapolis area, you will be responsible for conducting thorough surveillance and investigative work to gather intelligence across a range of corporate and private-sector cases. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to operate discreetly in a variety of environments. You will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver comprehensive findings and reports that support our corporate clients' needs, from workplace misconduct to due diligence and fraud investigations. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Conduct covert surveillance to gather pertinent information and evidence related to investigations. 
  • Utilize various investigative techniques and tools to assist in the successful resolution of cases. 
  • Gather and analyze data from different sources to prepare detailed, evidence-based reports of findings. 
  • Maintain accurate records of surveillance activities, observations, and case developments. 
  • Utilize technology, including GPS tracking and video surveillance equipment, to enhance the investigation process. 
  • Support corporate investigations including employee misconduct, internal theft, and policy or ethics violations. 
  • Assist with workplace investigations related to harassment, discrimination, or other HR-driven complaints. 
  • Conduct due diligence research on individuals, vendors, and business partners to support client risk decisions. 
  • Investigate suspected corporate fraud, embezzlement, and financial misconduct. 
  • Conduct asset searches and locate individuals in support of litigation, recovery, or corporate risk needs. 
  • Assist with intellectual property theft, trade secret, and competitive intelligence matters. 
  • Collaborate with team members and provide support on larger or multi-investigator investigative efforts. 
  • Communicate findings clearly and professionally to clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders when necessary. 
  • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards while conducting investigations. 
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, laws, and technologies in surveillance and corporate investigative work. 
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of investigative processes and documentation within the organization. 

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of law enforcement experience required. 
  • Active Private Investigator license required (or ability to obtain prior to start, per state requirements). 
  • Strong observational and analytical skills with attention to detail. 
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to a range of investigative scenarios, including corporate and workplace matters. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing for client and legal use. 
  • Proficiency in using surveillance equipment and technology. 
  • Familiarity with due diligence, background investigation, and public/private records research is a plus. 
  • Knowledge of legal regulations surrounding investigations, surveillance, and workplace/HR-related inquiries. 
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive corporate information appropriately. 
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. 

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