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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time remote background 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.

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AspectPart Time Remote Background InvestigatorPart Time Remote Background Check Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires background check experience, sometimes certifications in investigationsUsually requires knowledge of background screening processes, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentRemote, conducting interviews, reviewing recordsRemote, managing background check processes and data
Employer & IndustryPrivate investigation firms, HR departmentsBackground screening companies, HR departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding investigative roles, conducting background checksManaging background screening workflows, coordinating checks

While both roles involve background screening, the Part Time Remote Background Investigator focuses on conducting investigations and interviews, whereas the Part Time Remote Background Check Coordinator manages the screening process and data coordination. Both positions are remote and serve similar industries but differ in daily responsibilities and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Remote Background Investigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,123 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Intermittent (part-time) Background Investigator

Constellis

Lancaster, CA • On-site, Remote

$25 - $45/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct federal background investigations and prepare reports of investigations in compliance with standards, laws, and regulations.

  • Travel to various locations such as places of employment, residence, and education institutions within the geographic area of responsibility.

  • Conduct in-person interviews and gather factual information from various sources to produce investigation reports.


Constellis rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 119 rated security


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
Conduct federal background investigations and prepare reports of investigations in compliance with Federal Investigative Standards, all laws, and other required federal agency regulations. Work cases throughout the geographic area of responsibility and travel to various places of employment, residence and education institutions.
Candidate must be local to Lancaster or Palmdale, California.
HOURLY RATE
The hourly rate for this position is $25.00 - $45.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, education, contract requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • U.S. Citizenship;
  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent;
  • Minimum of 1 year within the last five (5) years of investigations experience at the federal, state, or local level of government;
  • Must have some direct FIS Experience;
  • Reliable personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record;
  • Willing to travel on temporary duty assignments as needed (by car or plane);
  • Successfully pass all required training;
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists;
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram, or schedule form;
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations;
  • Ability to write reports and business correspondence;
  • Ability to work in a MS Window based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet and E-mail;
  • Current (within the last 2 years) Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or active Secret level security clearance based on an SSBI and able to obtain the required security clearance.
  • Requires intermittent standing, writing/typing, walking, sitting, and driving throughout the workday, and may include for multiple hours.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Conduct in-person, one-on-one subject interviews to obtain factual information about the individual's background and character, in accordance with agency guidelines and instructions.
  • Obtain factual information from a variety of personal and record sources to produce a report of investigation that contains all pertinent facts of an individual's background and character in accordance with agency guidelines and instructions.
  • Travel throughout the geographic area of responsibility to conduct investigations at various places of employment, residence, and education institutions when cases become available.
  • Must be willing to travel in and around assigned location within 30-50 miles (or more) as needed
  • Engage in dialogue on a regular basis with managers and representatives at contractor facilities, various U. S. Government organizations, and law enforcement agencies to develop and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships.
  • Adapt to changing situations and environments as they occur and be able to interact with people from all walks of life and socioeconomic levels.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communications skills and exhibit professional demeanor in all situations.
  • Work load based on availability of cases in geographic area.
  • Some voluntary, temporary duty assignments in other areas of the country (typically 2-4 weeks at a time) are possible.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Work is typically based in the investigator's home office as well as in the investigator's personal vehicle traveling to various field locations to conduct interviews. Coverage area varies and could include some extended drives. Work hours vary depending on availability of leads and do not always fall within normal business hours, to include potential weekend hours or third-shift appointments.

BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet

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