The median annual wage for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $57,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,050.
Pay spans roughly $42,810 at the 10th percentile to $92,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.64 per hour. An estimated 900 people work as title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $57,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.64 |
| 10th percentile | $42,810 |
| 90th percentile | $92,340 |
| Employment | 900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.