How much do Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, the published 10th percentile is $53,080 and the 90th percentile is $95,680. The difference is $42,600, which is 62.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $53,080 to the 75th at $94,070, covers $40,990.

The mean annual wage is $70,110, which sits above the median of $68,400. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 16.6% higher than the national median of $58,650 for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $63,178, which is 7.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1% lower than the Massachusetts median of $69,100.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Massachusetts, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 108.266, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $68,400 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers at $63,178 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 1st of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Manchester-Nashua, NH is 45 miles away, with a median of $56,620. That median is 17.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,588, against $63,178 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 58 miles away, with a median of $63,500 and employment of 140. That median is 7.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,394, against $63,178 here.
• Portland-South Portland, ME is 84 miles away, with a median of $56,380 and employment of 40. That median is 17.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,352, against $63,178 here.