Careers · Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts · Virginia
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts in Virginia
Fraud examiners, investigators, and analysts gather evidence and examine financial records to determine whether fraud has occurred. They work for government agencies, law enforcement, financial institutions, insurance companies, and private corporations In Virginia the median pay is $92,930 a year, 15% above the national median of $81,100.
$92,930median pay in Virginia, per year
$67,850–$124,590middle half earn
5,070employed in Virginia
$81,100U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningWritingReading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningComplex Problem Solving
Knowledge areas
English LanguageLaw and GovernmentEconomics and AccountingAdministrativeMathematics (knowledge)Psychology
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts.
Licenses and training in Virginia
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts pay in other states
District of Columbia · $125,110Maine · $109,060New York · $107,490Maryland · $101,400Massachusetts · $99,970New Jersey · $98,630Indiana · $92,410Ohio · $90,060Colorado · $87,430Alabama · $87,110
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against fraud examiners, investigators and analysts and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against fraud examiners, investigators and analysts and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-2099.04. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia, annual.