Private-Investigators for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Leadership5%Communication Skills3%Analysis Skills3%Education level
Bachelor's degree36%High school diploma or GED25%Master's degree20%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years4%6-10 years26%Current company
Commissionaires
Ottawa Police Service
Toersa SecurityTime at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years16%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 645 profiles for Private-Investigators in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $57,003 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,895 – $77,558 yearly
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BUSINESS REFERENT & PROPERTY CLAIMS ADJUSTER
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationSecurityFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationSkills
De-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationIncident ReportingWritten Report WritingWorkplace Safety PoliciesOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) RegulationsSecurity Analyst
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceSecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingPhysical InterventionCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningQuality AssuranceRecruitingHuman ResourcesDirector
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationTri-Council Policy Statement 2 (TCPS 2)ACLS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR Certification+2 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementTeam ManagementComputer OperationComputer SkillsResearchSecurity Guard
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftUnloadingDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceEnglishSchedule ManagementForkliftSecurity and Investigations Dual Licence/PI and Security
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordSageWord ProcessingAccounting SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelSecurity Guard
Nepean, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeSecurityFirst Aid CertificationNVCICPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Information ProcessingNVCIOrganizational SkillsCase File MaintenanceRecords ManagementWritten Report Writing
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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 110 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: leadership, communication skills and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?
Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: First Aid Certification, CPR and Security.
What are some job titles related to private-investigators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private-investigators include: security guard, BUSINESS REFERENT & PROPERTY CLAIMS ADJUSTER 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 23 years of professional experience.
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