Private Investigators for hire in Bedford

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership8%
    Communication Skills7%
    Microsoft Office4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree29%
    Vocational or technical training26%
    High school diploma or GED23%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years6%
  • Current company

    Bedford Borough Council
    NHS
    Parks Therapy Centre
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years40%

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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £32,237 yearly

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  • Medical Administrator

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft Word
  • Senior Threat Intelligence Specialist

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft OutlookVisioNegotiationMicrosoft ExcelSharePointMicrosoft Powerpoint

    Skills

    Relationship ManagementNegotiationCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCase ManagementLeadership
  • Independent Security and Risk Consultant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVDBS Check ProcessingSecurityProject ManagementSIAPMP

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipSecurityChange Management
  • Factory, yard, dept manufacturing site

    Elstow

    Licenses & certifications

    Quality AssuranceStaff TrainingMicrosoft ExcelInternal AuditsMicrosoft Word

    Skills

    Warehouse ExperienceWarehouse ManagementLogisticsPicking & PackingLoad & UnloadLeadership
  • Environmental Regulatory Officer

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Environmental AuditsISO 14001Environmental Management SystemsRisk AssessmentEnvironmental Compliance

    Skills

    ESGEnvironmental AuditsEnvironmental LegislationLeadershipISO 14001ISO 9001
  • Team Leader

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingBar Service

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What's the average time to fill a private investigator role?

The average time to fill a private investigator role is 65 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do private investigators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a private investigator include: leadership, communication skills and microsoft office.

What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?

Common licenses or certifications for private investigators include: First Aid Certification, First Aid and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to private investigators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private investigators include: environmental regulatory officer, medical administrator and senior threat intelligence specialist.

What level of education is common for a private investigator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a private investigator in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?

Most private investigators have 23 years of professional experience.

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