How much does a title examiner make in California?
$67,230a year
Median yearly pay for title examiners in California. That is $32.32 an hour or $5,603 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.32
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 47
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,500Median: $67,230Highest 10%: $115,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,500 | $24.76 | |
| 25th | $59,190 | $28.46 | |
| Median | $67,230 | $32.32 | |
| 75th | $90,570 | $43.54 | |
| 90th | $115,000 | $55.31 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $94,710 |
| Vallejo, CA | $85,950 |
| Riverside, CA | $78,400 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $77,360 |
| San Francisco, CA | $76,460 |
| Sacramento, CA | $73,960 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $70,300 |
| San Diego, CA | $68,140 |
| Fresno, CA | $65,230 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $61,460 |
| Oxnard, CA | $59,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for title examiners.
| 4. Alaska | $75,960 |
| 5. Nevada | $71,050 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $69,100 |
| 7. California | $67,230 |
| 8. Washington | $66,440 |
| 9. Delaware | $65,270 |
| 10. Rhode Island | $63,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a title examiner make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $32.32 ($67,230 a year).
Do title examiners make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $67,230 against $58,650 nationally, 15% more.
Where does California rank for title examiner pay?
California ranks 7 of 47 states.
Which city in California pays title examiners the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $94,710 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.