Title Examiner, Abstractor, and Searcher Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,690
25th Percentile Wage
$38,220
50th Percentile Wage
$51,160
75th Percentile Wage
$79,390
90th Percentile Wage
$129,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,690.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$51,160
3.24% 10.42%
2015
$49,500
9.13% -
2014
$44,980
-1.67% -
2013
$45,730
-0.22% -
2012
$45,830
- -

Table 2. Compare Title Examiner, Abstractor, and Searcher Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,160 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 30.3 percent (30.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 63.5 percent (63.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$73,440
Midland
$59,970
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$59,060
Longview
$57,460
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$56,920
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$53,820
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$51,630
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$51,160
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,990
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,810
Sherman-Denison
$49,730
Waco
$49,240
Corpus Christi
$48,990
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$48,270
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,420
Amarillo
$46,920
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,820
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$45,870
Abilene
$45,740
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$45,440
Lubbock
$45,190
College Station-Bryan
$45,190
Tyler
$44,810
Fort Worth-Arlington
$44,750
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,470
El Paso
$41,440
Victoria
$38,980
San Angelo
$18,690