Salary Breakdown
Intelligence Analysts
Average
$70,860
ANNUAL
$34.07
HOURLY
Entry Level
$45,170
ANNUAL
$21.72
HOURLY
Mid Level
$60,850
ANNUAL
$29.26
HOURLY
Expert Level
$131,620
ANNUAL
$63.28
HOURLY
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Top Expected Tasks
Intelligence Analysts
01
Prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps, or charts, based on research, collection, and analysis of intelligence data.
02
Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.
03
Validate known intelligence with data from other sources.
04
Analyze intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity.
05
Conduct presentations of analytic findings.
06
Study activities relating to narcotics, money laundering, gangs, auto theft rings, terrorism, or other national security threats.
07
Gather intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources, or public records.
08
Predict future gang, organized crime, or terrorist activity, using analyses of intelligence data.
09
Establish criminal profiles to aid in connecting criminal organizations with their members.
10
Link or chart suspects to criminal organizations or events to determine activities and interrelationships.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Intelligence Analysts
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Law and Government
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Writing
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
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