Private Investigators for hire in Manchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%High school diploma or GED26%Master's degree19%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years50%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year43%More than 5 years43%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £60,000 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Manchester
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Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRPrevent Duty Guidance+5 moreSkills
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Manchester
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Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsSecurityMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSchool Cleaner
Manchester
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Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareFirst AidPhysical InterventionCPRConflict Management+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCleaningWaste ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteSecurity Officer
Manchester
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Manchester
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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 private investigators?
Common licenses or certifications for private investigators include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to private investigators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private investigators include: PHYSIOTHERAPIST & LYMPHATIC MASSAGE SPECIALIST, health care assistant and childcare educational worker.
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 15 years of professional experience.
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