SOC 23-2093 · Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Provo, UT

The average salary for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Provo, Utah is $60,980 a year ($29.32 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,500: half of the 150 people in this job in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($62,350).

$60,980average per year

$29.32 / hourMedian $59,500Take-home ≈ $48,464

  • $32K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

150people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Utah metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers pay range in Provo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,620 or more. The middle half of title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Provo earn between $44,280 and $78,670.

  • $32K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,980$5,082$29.32
Median$59,500$4,958$28.61
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,280$3,690$21.29
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,670$6,556$37.82

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Provo earn 6% less than the Utah average ($64,770) and about the same as the U.S. average ($62,350). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $58,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Provo$60,980$59,500$31,810$82,620150
Utah$64,770$62,210$40,830$86,4301,160
United States$62,350$58,650$38,170$90,83048,580

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary after taxes in Provo

On the average salary of $60,980, a single filer in Provo takes home about $48,464 a year, or $4,039 a month and $1,864 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is Provo a good place for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Provo area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $60,980 buys what about $62,078 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in other Utah cities

Provo ranks 3rd of 4 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($66,950).

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Highest-paying cities for title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

Midland, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($95,920).

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary by city

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Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in Provo: questions

How much do title examiners, abstractors, and searchers make an hour in Provo?

$29.32 an hour on average, and $28.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level title examiners, abstractors, and searchers salary in Provo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,280, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the title examiners, abstractors, and searchers take-home pay in Provo?

About $48,464 a year ($4,039 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,980. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do title examiners, abstractors, and searchers earn more in Provo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($62,350).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-2093; area Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.60, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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