As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Crime Analyst in the US is $79,105, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,521 weekly, or $6,592 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Crime Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Crime Analyst in the US vary widely, spanning from $63,992 to $101,302. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,194) and 75th percentile ($90,724), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,302 per year. This $19,530 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Forensics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Crime Analyst often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 67 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Crime Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Crime Analyst Salary $63,992 US June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Crime Analyst Salary $71,194 US June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Crime Analyst Salary $79,105 US June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Crime Analyst Salary $90,724 US June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Crime Analyst Salary $101,302 US June 01, 2026
25% $71,194 10% $63,992 90% $101,302 75% $90,724 $79,105 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Bachelor's Degree

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