Private Investigators for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Microsoft Office6%Customer Service3%Writing Skills3%Education level
Bachelor's degree29%Master's degree27%Vocational or technical training24%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years10%Current company
Commissionaires
Evolving Youth CareAlberta
Time at current job
Less than 1 year14%1-2 years20%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 662 profiles for Private Investigators in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Jul. 24, 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $57,888 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,662 – $78,549 yearly
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Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
SecurityWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsWriting SkillsComputer OperationOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceServingInvestigation Analyst
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeSerbo-CroatianAED CertificationSecurityDrivingFrenchSkills
Administrative ExperienceRecords ManagementDocument ManagementQuality AssuranceCustomer ServiceOrder FulfillmentManager/Administrator
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ASISTServingFirst Aid CertificationMaster's DegreeTeachingNVCISkills
TeachingExperience Working with ChildrenWriting SkillsWindowsProgram ManagementProject ManagementBusiness Risk and Compliance Specialist
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceDriving LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
SurveillanceSecurityCCTVLoss PreventionInterviewingTypingSpecial Advisory
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Information ManagementSchedule ManagementTeam ManagementSAPSalesStrategic PlanningSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningSocial Media ManagementAdobe IndesignWordPressJavaScriptChild Youth Care Worker
Orleans, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationBachelor'sCriminologySmart ServeAED CertificationSkills
Microsoft ExcelCash HandlingCustomer ServiceServingMicrosoft WordFood Preparation
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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 103 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: microsoft office, customer service and writing skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?
Common licenses or certifications for private investigators include: First Aid Certification, Driving and AED Certification.
What are some job titles related to private investigators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private investigators include: receptionist, child youth care worker and investigations and enforcement.
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 Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?
Most private investigators have 26 years of professional experience.
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