Private Investigators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Customer Service5%Education level
Bachelor's degree30%Vocational or technical training26%High school diploma or GED21%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years8%3-5 years10%Current company
Larrek Investigations
Conestoga College
Xpera Risk Mitigation & Investigation
Time at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years15%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: Aug. 2, 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $60,181 yearly
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Private Investigator- contract work
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
SecurityAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMediationCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Writing SkillsWestlawInterviewingMicrosoft PowerpointMediationResearchPhysical Security Administrator
Kitchener, Ontario
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First Aid CertificationNVCISASCPRCPR CertificationOrganizational SkillsSkills
Analysis SkillsCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPresentation SkillsStrategic PlanningDecision MakingShipper/Receiver/picker
Kitchener, Ontario
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Smart ServeForkliftWHMIS CertificationAccountingServingFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceServingAccount ReconciliationForkliftCommunication SkillsQuickbooksTransportation Enforcement Officer
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationSecurityLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationMaster's DegreeDrivingSkills
Communication SkillsBilingualWritten Report WritingCCTVSurveillanceCustomer ServiceInvestigator, Research & Analytics
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Supervising ExperienceCCTVWriting SkillsStore Investigator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationSecurityFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceClass G LicenceLeadershipMicrosoft Office
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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 99 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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?
Common licenses or certifications for private investigators include: First Aid Certification, CPR Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to private investigators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private investigators include: transportation enforcement officer, background investigator and parking enforcement officer.
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 Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?
Most private investigators have 24 years of professional experience.
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