Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Salary in Wisconsin

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers in Wisconsin earn the most in Madison (average $59,820 a year) and the least in Green Bay ($55,120), across the 3 Wisconsin metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the title examiners, abstractors, and searchers average at $54,180 and the median at $48,070 for 700 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $62,350.

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers average salary by city in Wisconsin

Madison$59,820
Milwaukee$57,040
Green Bay$55,120

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Madison	$59,820	$51,400	$46,120	$48,185	97
Milwaukee	$57,040	$50,790	$47,200	$46,088	97
Green Bay	$55,120	$50,390	$46,650	$44,640	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary in other states

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers salary by city and state

More about pay in Wisconsin

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.
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.

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