Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher
Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher Job Description
Title Examiners and Abstractors Title Examiners: Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of property title. Copy or summarize (abstracts) recorded documents which affect condition of title to property (e.g., mortgages, trust deeds, and contracts). May prepare and issue policy that guarantees legality of title. Abstractors: Summarize pertinent legal or insurance details or sections of statutes or case law from reference books for purpose of examination, proof, or ready reference. Search out titles to determine if title deed is correct.
Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher is $36691 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $57337. The lowest salary reported was $23199. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher is $18.25 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $28.51. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.54. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $1250 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $3500 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Florida – $38,000 – $60,000
Georgia – $24,566 – $37,642
Illinois – $25,151 – $49,132
Michigan – $30,658 – $49,579
New York – $34,392 – $52,000
Pennsylvania – $20,608 – $104,715
Texas – $21,331 – $66,977
These are the highest paying cities for a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
Irvine, California –
Baltimore, Maryland –
Chicago, Illinois –
Fort Worth, Texas –
Kansas City, Missouri –
Syracuse, New York –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searcher from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $36691 while in 2007 it was just $34026.58
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 76% of Title Examiner, Abstractor, or Searchers were females while 24% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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