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Criminal Investigator III (Inspector General) (Class Code 0709)

City of New Orleans · New Orleans, LA

$79,987.00 Annually Posted Aug 28, 2026 · 30+ days ago
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Professional and advanced investigatory work planning, directing and executing citywide investigations to prevent and detect fraud, waste and abuse of governmental programs and activities involving the expenditure of city funds and to assist in improving city operations. The position serves as the technical liaison with multi-jurisdictional legal authorities for special investigations of an extremely complex and sensitive nature and that may involve executive officials of agencies or entities which receive public funds through the city. Investigative assignments involve significant jurisdictional problems and a web of relationships that requires an extensive knowledge of laws, rules, policies and practices of each jurisdiction. Work includes interviewing subjects and witnesses of investigations, conducting field investigations and overt/covert surveillance and the reporting of investigatory findings. Work also includes composing, processing and formal presentation of related findings. Work also includes drafting subpoena and summons requests and testifying before administrative hearings and legal proceedings; and related work as required.

Source: GovernmentJobs / City of New Orleans NeoGov

Pay & demand for Computer & Information Systems Managers in Louisiana

This listing pays about $79,987/yr (midpoint) — around the 15th percentile for Computer & Information Systems Managers in New Orleans–Metairie metro: below the typical range.

$69,00010th $131,570median $210,57090th
Median pay
$131,570/yr · New Orleans–Metairie metro
Typical range
$99,990 – $172,030
Average pay
$143,150/yr
Employed in Louisiana
2,860
Share of LA jobs
1.48 per 1,000

New Orleans–Metairie metro median for this occupation is $4,070 above the statewide median.

Typical path: Bachelor's in IT or CS plus several years of technical experience

Living in New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Median rent
$1,182/mo
Median home value
$248,000
Median household income
$62,271/yr
Population
988,763

A month at this job's midpoint pay would cover about 5.6 months of median rent here.

HUD fair market rent (FY2026, Orleans Parish): $1,113/mo 1BR · $1,331/mo 2BR — a 2BR at FMR takes about 20% of this job's monthly midpoint pay.

Wage estimates: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, 2025 annual estimates, occupation 113021 — Computer & Information Systems Managers. Percentile is an estimate for comparison, not a guarantee. Cost-of-living figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates. Fair market rents: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2026.

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