10 of the Most Popular Types of Background Check Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Background Check Jobs

• Full Time Remote Background Investigator

  Salary range: $50,000 - $85,000

  Full Time Remote Background Investigator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Full Time Remote Background Investigator jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Full Time Remote Background Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• No Experience Background Investigator

  Salary range: $50,000 - $85,000

  No Experience Background Investigator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for No Experience Background Investigator jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for No Experience Background Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• No Background Checks

  Salary range: $25,000 - $33,500

  No Background Checks is a popular job search query. Most salaries for No Background Checks jobs pay between $25,000 (25th percentile) and $33,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for No Background Checks job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Entry Level Background Investigator

  Salary range: $50,000 - $85,000

  Entry Level Background Investigator is a common job search query. Most salaries for Entry Level Background Investigator jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Background Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Background Investigator Opm

  Salary range: $52,500 - $98,500

  Background Investigator Opm is a typical job search query Most salaries for Background Investigator Opm jobs pay between $52,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Background Investigator Opm job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Work From Home Background Check

  Salary range: $38,000 - $61,000

  Work From Home Background Check is a typical job search query Most salaries for Work From Home Background Check jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Work From Home Background Check job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Background Verification

  Salary range: $32,000 - $45,500

  Background Verification is a typical job search query Most salaries for Background Verification jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $45,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Background Verification job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Criminology

  Salary range: $62,000 - $94,500

  Criminology is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Criminology jobs pay between $62,000 (25th percentile) and $94,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Criminology job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Police Background Investigator

  Salary range: $50,000 - $85,000

  Police Background Investigator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Police Background Investigator jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Police Background Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Remote Traveling

  Salary range: $40,500 - $44,000

  Remote Traveling is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Remote Traveling jobs pay between $40,500 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Traveling job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.