Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $52,080 -5.3% vs national
Median hourly $25.04
10th percentile $38,800
90th percentile $70,660
Employed locally 30
National median $54,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,800
    25th
    $47,670
    50th (median)
    $52,080
    75th
    $64,260
    90th
    $70,660

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary vs area income 73% Median Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary is 27% below 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
    Billings, MT $64,020

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers $99,490
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants $50,610
    Legal Support Workers, All Other $57,740

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Missoula, MT is $25.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.53 or more per hour.

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

    The median Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in Missoula, MT is 5.3% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (10th percentile) earn around $38,800 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,670.