Private Investigators for hire in Gateshead

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    161

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    5%
    Customer Service
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    28%
    Bachelor's degree
    28%
    Master's degree
    26%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    Less than a year
    20%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Concentrix
    • Greggs
    • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 161 profiles for Private Investigators in Gateshead

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £29,671 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • ICB agency social worker

    Blaydon

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceHCPC

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMultidisciplinary CollaborationCognitive Behavioural TherapyPsychotherapy
  • Parking Appeals Officer

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSpreadsheetsProductivity SoftwarePresentation Software

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementClient ServicesCustomer SupportClient Liaison
  • Pharmacy Dispenser

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQ

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMicrobiologyEnvironmental MonitoringQuality Control
  • Business Administrator

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementCare Support ExperienceAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice Experience
  • Close Protection & Security Operative

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment
  • Special Constable (2019-2023), Police Constable (2023 – Current)

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipRisk AnalysisRisk ManagementRisk AssessmentIncident Management

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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: communication skills, leadership and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for private investigators?

Common licenses or certifications for private investigators include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to private investigators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private investigators include: pharmacy dispenser, special constable (2019-2023), police constable (2023 – current) and close protection & security operative.

What level of education is common for a private investigator?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a private investigator in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most private investigators have 13 years of professional experience.

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