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Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Tennessee
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in Tennessee earn a median $50,240 a year, 14% below the U.S. median.
- Median in TN
- $50,240 a year
- U.S. median
- $58,650 a year
- Employment
- 1,160
- Location quotient
- 1.14
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Tennessee
- Median (50%)
- $50,240 · $24.16 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $53,760 · $25.85 an hour (estimate error ±5.0%)
- 10th percentile
- $35,880 · $17.25 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $42,750 · $20.56 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $62,840 · $30.21 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $78,300 · $37.65 an hour
- Employment
- 1,160 (estimate error ±18.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.35
- Location quotient
- 1.14 (1.00 = national share)
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers pay by metro area in Tennessee
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $59,130 | 390 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $58,100 | 50 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $56,790 | 80 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $49,810 | 130 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $49,670 | 30 |
| Knoxville, TN | $48,620 | 170 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $42,810 | 40 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36,560 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do title examiners, abstractors, and searchers make in Tennessee?
- The median wage for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Tennessee is $50,240 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,160 jobs in the state.
- Where in Tennessee do title examiners, abstractors, and searchers earn the most?
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $59,130 a year.