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Web DetectiveWhat Does a Web Detective Do?A Web Detective does investigations over the Internet and with computers. This is a field which has grown quickly over the last 10 years. A Web Detective might do background searches by doing research on a company or individual. A Web Detective might go into a computer's hard drive to search the history of a sites visited or used by a computer's owner or user. A Web Detective can do a search on the source of emails sent to a certain computer or from a computer. A Web Detective can do an extensive financial history of a business using the Internet. Web Detectives have a vast knowledge of the many research and information sites available through the Internet. Who Becomes a Web Detective? A Web Detective is someone who enjoys working on the Internet and likes being faced with a mystery or problem and solving it. People who become Web Detectives enjoy working by themselves and spending long periods sitting at a computer. A Web Detective often works odd hours and can have many different types of customers. Is There any Special Training or Education Required to be a Web Detective? A Web Detective does not need a Degree, but to operate as a Private Detective usually needs to be licensed by the local jurisdiction. Classes in police science, law enforcement, computer science, and the Internet would be very helpful. What Type of Income can a Web Detective Expect to Make? A Web Detective's income can vary quite a lot depending on the type of clients they have. Regular corporate clients might ensure a very good income. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that in 2008 the average salary of a Private Detective was $46,480, while some made as much as $76,640. |
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