Wages

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

Search by Occupation

Location

Wages for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$18.35	$22.80	$28.20	$35.97	$43.67
	Yearly	$38,170	$47,420	$58,650	$74,810	$90,830
Iowa	Hourly	$13.67	$17.93	$22.27	$25.73	$29.14
	Yearly	$28,440	$37,290	$46,330	$53,520	$60,620
Southwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	$13.22	$13.84	$22.13	$22.83	$26.76
	Yearly	$27,500	$28,790	$46,030	$47,490	$55,660
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$21.95	$22.76	$24.67	$31.87	$36.50
	Yearly	$45,650	$47,340	$51,300	$66,280	$75,910
Northeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	$13.15	$13.63	$22.24	$23.49	$26.84
	Yearly	$27,350	$28,360	$46,260	$48,850	$55,820
Northwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	$13.64	$13.99	$20.93	$23.49	$26.84
	Yearly	$28,380	$29,100	$43,530	$48,850	$55,830
Southeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	$13.79	$15.20	$18.79	$22.71	$26.82
	Yearly	$28,690	$31,620	$39,080	$47,230	$55,790
Ames, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dubuque, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Yearly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A