Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,800 -14.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.50
10th percentile $37,440
90th percentile $68,450
Employed locally 30
National median $54,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,440
    25th
    $44,110
    50th (median)
    $46,800
    75th
    $49,820
    90th
    $68,450

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers$129,760
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants$61,060
    Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$110,260
    Legal Support Workers, All Other$60,830

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Eastern Washington is $22.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in Eastern Washington is 14.9% below 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 Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (10th percentile) earn around $37,440 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,110.