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Title Examiner, Abstractor, and Searcher Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,860
25th Percentile Wage
$37,760
50th Percentile Wage
$53,970
75th Percentile Wage
$59,460
90th Percentile Wage
$62,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,860.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$53,970
-42.02% -14.82%
2015
$76,650
6.00% -
2014
$72,050
-8.19% -
2013
$77,950
20.50% -
2012
$61,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Title Examiner, Abstractor, and Searcher Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,970 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 35.1 percent (35.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$83,160
Modesto
$78,630
Fresno
$76,570
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$75,600
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$74,870
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$74,080
Redding
$73,430
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$66,720
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$66,190
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$66,140
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$65,810
Vallejo-Fairfield
$64,950
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$64,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$64,710
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$63,870
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$61,580
Bakersfield-Delano
$61,110
Napa
$56,860
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$56,570
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$54,730
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$53,970
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$52,650
Stockton
$51,640
Salinas
$51,340
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$50,400
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$44,540
Visalia-Porterville
$40,710