The annual salary statistics of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,370 | 2.96% | 25.12% |
| 2019 | $55,670 | 1.49% | - |
| 2018 | $54,840 | 24.23% | - |
| 2017 | $41,550 | 6.21% | - |
| 2016 | $38,970 | -0.33% | - |
| 2015 | $39,100 | -13.86% | - |
| 2014 | $44,520 | 0.79% | - |
| 2013 | $44,170 | 2.74% | - |
| 2012 | $42,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,370, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Wilmington (median annual salary of $57,540). Compared with Wilmington, the median annual salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Raleigh-Cary is .3 percent (.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wilmington | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Asheville | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |