Private-Investigators for hire in Wakefield

Find private investigators who conduct surveillance, gather evidence, and provide investigative services to help you uncover the truth in various situations. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Wakefield to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    72

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organisational Skills9%
    Leadership8%
    Communication Skills8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree47%
    High school diploma or GED26%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    (historic buildings), Wakefield Historical Society (March 2021
    A24GROUP RECRUITMENT LIMITED
    Ascenti Wakefield & Pontefract July2024
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year3%
    1-2 years32%
    2-5 years27%

Browse Indeed's database of 72 profiles for Private-Investigators in Wakefield

Last updated: 5 Sept 2026

Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £31,525 yearly

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  • Kinship Foster Carer

    East Ardsley

    Licenses & certifications

    PPAPFMEAAPQPInternal AuditsIATF 16949:2016Statistical Process Control

    Skills

    Internal AuditsLeadershipComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeComputer Skills
  • Clinical Deputy Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCMidwifery ExperienceMaternity CareBasic Life SupportOccupational Health Service ExperienceEnd-Of-Life Care+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipBlood SamplingManagementMedication AdministrationPhlebotomyCare Management Experience
  • Property Maintenance & Compliance Asset Manager

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceOperations ManagementBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationAsbestos Awareness+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipFacilities ManagementProperty ManagementTechnical SupportCompliance ManagementFire Safety
  • Royal Military Police Soldier

    West Yorkshire

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseRisk Analysis+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementBehavioural ObservationInfection Prevention & ControlCross-Infection Control
  • Project Manager

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECBusinessTeachingCognitive Behavioural TherapyInterpretationLaw

    Skills

    Immigration LawCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission StandardsFundraisingMentoringBudgeting
  • warehouse administrator

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Team Motivation LeadershipHospitalityFront DeskManagementGuest Services

    Skills

    LeadershipMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookWord ProcessingComputer Literacy

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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: organisational skills, leadership and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?

Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to private-investigators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private-investigators include: project manager, royal military police soldier and deputy hotel manager.

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 Wakefield, 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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