If you are interested in a job related to Background Screening, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Background Screening Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Background Screening positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

Contract Dcsa Background Investigator
Salary range: $50,000 - $85,000
Contract Dcsa Background Investigator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Dcsa Background Investigator jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Contract Dcsa 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.
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.
Security Clearance Background Investigator
Salary range: $52,500 - $98,500
Security Clearance Background Investigator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Security Clearance Background Investigator jobs pay between $52,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Security Clearance 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 Friendly
Salary range: $28,000 - $37,500
Background Friendly is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Background Friendly jobs pay between $28,000 (25th percentile) and $37,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Background Friendly job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Dhs Background Investigator
Salary range: $44,500 - $57,000
Dhs Background Investigator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Dhs Background Investigator jobs pay between $44,500 (25th percentile) and $57,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Dhs Background Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Fbi Background Check
Salary range: $46,500 - $57,000
Fbi Background Check is a typical job search query Most salaries for Fbi Background Check jobs pay between $46,500 (25th percentile) and $57,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Fbi 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.
Pre Employment Screening
Salary range: $98,500 - $98,500
Pre Employment Screening is a typical job search query Most salaries for Pre Employment Screening jobs pay between $98,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Pre Employment Screening 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.
Work From Home Background Investigator
Salary range: $52,500 - $98,500
Work from home background investigators research and scrutinize a specific history of a person for their client. Clients may include law offices, schools, and individuals. For example, an employer may want to check the security and job history of a candidate for a job to ensure the person has the credentials they listed on their application and has no criminal or questionable legal history. A work from home background investigator can search through the candidate’s past and document any issues that may be of interest to the employer. As a work from home background investigator, you may work with an agency or as an independent contractor. Instead of working in the office, you do the majority of your administrative work remotely from home, though the job may require some travel to interview subjects or inspect locations.

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