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Private Investigator License in Oklahoma

Quick Answer

To obtain a Private Investigator in Oklahoma, review the requirements from Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Private Investigator license in Oklahoma

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Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Specific type of conviction prohibited
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training

Private Investigator Salary in Oklahoma

Entry Level

$36,420

Median

$40,470

Experienced

$63,980

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Private Investigator in Oklahoma.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Specific course required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Specific type of conviction prohibited

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.