Private-Investigators for hire in Watford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership6%Organisational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Bachelor's degree32%Vocational or technical training21%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%Less than a year30%6-10 years10%Current company
Powervault Limited(PCO)Aker Systems LimitedTime at current job
More than 5 years40%Less than a year20%1-2 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 135 profiles for Private-Investigators in Watford
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Watford: £32,492 yearly
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Watford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationResidential Support ExperienceHealth and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974Complaint HandlingCustomer ServiceDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareManagementFleet Supervisor
Watford
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationManagementMathsEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipWriting SkillsSageSelf-development
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneReflexology ServicesTeachingFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSecurityNegotiationComputer LiteracyReconciliations & Cash Management Analyst
Watford
Licenses & certifications
AccountingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointBankingPresentation SoftwareSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelConcierge / Bell Team
Watford
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationOPERARisk Assessment+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsOPERASupervising ExperienceStaff TrainingGuest RelationsEvents Operations Manager
Watford
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Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicencePersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementGoogle SuiteMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
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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 organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for private-investigators?
Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: First Aid Certification, First Aid 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: security lead / deputy CISO, police constable - royalty & specialist protection (rasp) and provost.
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 Watford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?
Most private-investigators have 14 years of professional experience.
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