Private-Investigators for hire in Manchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills6%Leadership5%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%High school diploma or GED26%Master's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year9%3-5 years9%6-10 years23%Current company
Bupa
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Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years33%2-5 years31%
Browse Indeed's database of 417 profiles for Private-Investigators in Manchester
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £60,000 yearly
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School Cleaner
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareFirst AidPhysical InterventionCPRConflict Management+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCleaningWaste ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteCivil Enforcement Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsSecurityMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsCustomer Service Team Leader
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaUK GDPR+10 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordBar Waitress
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceConflict ManagementLawContractsMediation ParticipationSkills
Presentation SkillsTime ManagementDocument ReviewContractsResearchLegal ResearchMember Service Advisor
Salford
Licenses & certifications
First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationVerbal De-EscalationDrivingDriving Licence+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAdobe Creative SuiteBar ServiceSecurity Guard Supervisor
Stockport
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst Aid CertificationSIA+2 moreSkills
Computer LiteracyArabicEnglishMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeComputer Skills
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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, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?
Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: First Aid, First Aid Certification 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: school cleaner, operations team manager ( fixed term contract) and royal close protection officer & first responder.
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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?
Most private-investigators have 12 years of professional experience.
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