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How much does a Police Investigator make in Calgary, Alberta?

Police Investigator in Calgary – $81,848 to $153,858 annually.

Average base salary
$58.39 /hour
Pays above Calgary Average Weekly : $2,336 Monthly : $10,121 Yearly : $121,451

National Average $55.77 /hour Salary & tax breakdown
Average cost of living
$3,644 /month
for a single person who rents in Calgary

Cost of living breakdown
Last Updated: November 19, 2025

What does a Police Investigator do?

As a Police Investigator, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring justice and safety in your community. Your work involves following leads, gathering evidence, and interviewing key individuals to solve and prevent crimes. You'll plan and coordinate investigations, conduct surveillance, and may even testify in court. This impactful role is found in municipal, provincial, and federal government settings, and can also include positions like coroners and medical examiners. Step into this career to make a meaningful difference every day.

Related Skills:

Attention to Detail Evidence Collection Crisis Management Legal Knowledge Critical Thinking

Core Skills

Attention to Detail Ethical Judgment Interviewing Skills Report Writing

Technical Skills

Evidence Collection Investigation Techniques Surveillance Techniques

Additional

Crisis Management

Foundational Skills

Legal Knowledge Medical Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Critical Thinking Problem Solving

Resource Management

Team Coordination

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills
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20,000 Canadian salary reported, updated November 19, 2025 (data source: open.canada.ca).