Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $78,520 +42.8% vs national
Median hourly $37.75
10th percentile $57,400
90th percentile $119,860
Employed locally 50
National median $54,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,400
    25th
    $60,300
    50th (median)
    $78,520
    75th
    $97,660
    90th
    $119,860

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary vs area income 116% Median Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $93,470
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $87,560
    Anchorage, AK $84,680
    Vallejo, CA $84,330
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $79,970
    Bend, OR $78,570

    Nearby metros — Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $93,470
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $87,560
    Vallejo, CA $84,330
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $79,970
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $78,180
    California $77,780

    Related occupations in Bakersfield, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers $134,280
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants $60,250
    Judicial Law Clerks $66,170
    Legal Support Workers, All Other $80,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers make per hour in Bakersfield?

    The median hourly wage for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Bakersfield, CA is $37.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.91 or more per hour.

    Is Bakersfield above or below average for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salaries?

    The median Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in Bakersfield, CA is 42.8% above the national median of $54,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (10th percentile) earn around $57,400 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,300.