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FBI Agent Salary

New FBI agents can expect to earn a starting salary of about 40,000 to $55,000 a year following successful completion of their training. Agent salaries can be greatly influenced by the location they're assigned to. Agents who are assigned work in the field or abroad can expect to earn between $61,000-69,900 after receiving locality pay. FBI agents with advanced degrees, special qualifications and extensive work experience can earn larger salaries. FBI agents that have been with the Bureau for several years and who have advanced into supervisory or management roles can make up over a $100,000 a year.



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