
How Much Does a Private Investigator Cost in 2026? | Updated PI Pricing Guide
Updated 2026 guide to private investigator costs. Learn current hourly rates, pricing structures, cost factors, and get transparent quotes from Salazar Investigations.

DIGITAL AND FIELD EVIDENCE
Licensed investigators in all 50 states. Protecting insurance companies, law firms, and individuals with cutting-edge investigative solutions.
From insurance fraud detection to legal support and domestic matters, we deliver evidence-backed results with discretion and professionalism.
Special Investigations Unit services for insurance carriers — fraud detection, claim verification, surveillance, and litigation support.
Insurance fraud accounts for $80 billion in losses every year. Our team uses advanced surveillance and investigation techniques to protect you from fraudulent claims.
Building a strong case for your client takes valuable time and diligence. Let our licensed investigators handle witness interviews, evidence gathering, and background research.
When you need the truth about personal matters, our experienced team provides discreet surveillance, infidelity investigations, and child custody support.
Comprehensive background investigations for employment, tenant screening, and personal matters. We verify criminal records, employment history, and credentials.
Professional surveillance operations using advanced techniques to document activities and gather crucial evidence with court-ready documentation.
Locate missing persons, debtors, or witnesses using advanced databases and investigative techniques. We find people others can't.
Protect your business from internal threats with comprehensive corporate investigations including employee misconduct, theft, fraud, and IP protection.
Professional bug sweep services — detection of hidden cameras, listening devices, GPS trackers, and electronic surveillance equipment.
Verify the legitimacy of workers' compensation claims through surveillance, activity checks, and background investigations.
Welfare checks on loved ones, beneficiaries, or individuals of interest to confirm their status and well-being with documented proof.
Comprehensive asset investigations including real property, vehicles, bank accounts, and business interests for litigation or due diligence.
A glimpse at some of our successful investigations and the impact we've made for our clients.
Uncovered a staged accident ring involving multiple claimants and medical providers, resulting in criminal prosecutions and significant savings for our insurance client.
Provided comprehensive surveillance and documentation that demonstrated unsafe living conditions, helping a parent secure modified custody arrangements.
Background investigation revealed undisclosed criminal history and hidden business failures of a potential executive hire, protecting our client from significant liability.
Contact us for a confidential discussion about your case.
Our team develops a customized strategy for your situation.
Licensed investigators execute using proven techniques.
Receive comprehensive documentation with findings.
Fully licensed in all 50 states
Evidence meets legal standards
Your privacy is our priority
Trusted by leading law firms, insurance companies, and corporations
See our investigation work in action. These case studies demonstrate our commitment to uncovering the truth.



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We have licensed investigators in all 50 states, ready to handle your case with local expertise and national resources.

Updated 2026 guide to private investigator costs. Learn current hourly rates, pricing structures, cost factors, and get transparent quotes from Salazar Investigations.

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