Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers pay in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the median pay for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers is $25.11 an hour ($52,220 a year). About 2,220 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($58,650). Pennsylvania ranks 29th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Pennsylvania
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.34 | $33,980 |
| 25% of workers | $21.69 | $45,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.11 | $52,220 |
| 75% of workers | $35.87 | $74,610 |
| 90% of workers | $45.96 | $95,610 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | $63,050 | 90 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | $56,490 | 860 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | $53,230 | 70 |
| Reading | $49,650 | 40 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $49,170 | 80 |
| Pittsburgh | $49,040 | 680 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $48,980 | 90 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,300 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Compliance Officers | $85,580 |
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| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $49,420 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $51,430 |
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| File Clerks | $42,920 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $65,100 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $75,190 |
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