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The company is seeking a Title Abstractor Landman to report to, and work directly with, the project ... Company Description Purple Land Management, LLC ("Purple") is one of the nation's largest tech ...

... land acquisition, right of way, construction services and more for our clients. Our team is filled ... Summary/Objective Title Reviewers are responsible for reviewing the work of title abstractors.

... land acquisition, right of way, construction services and more for our clients. Our team is filled ... Summary/Objective Title Reviewers are responsible for reviewing the work of title abstractors.

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How much do land title abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for land title abstractor in the United States is $37.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a land title abstractor?

A Land Title Abstractor typically spends their days researching property records, examining legal documents such as deeds and mortgages, and compiling detailed reports on the history and status of land titles. You’ll often work independently, but collaboration with title officers, attorneys, surveyors, and other real estate professionals is common to resolve discrepancies and clarify complex property histories. Attention to detail is crucial, as your work ensures buyers receive clear and uncontested ownership of property. The role may also require visiting local government offices or working with online databases to access records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land title abstractor?

To thrive as a Land Title Abstractor, candidates must have a solid understanding of property laws, records research, and title examination, usually supported by experience in real estate or a related field. Familiarity with title search software, public records databases, and sometimes certification such as from the National Association of Land Title Examiners and Abstractors (NALTEA) is beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear written communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to ensure accurate title searches, minimize errors, and support smooth real estate transactions.

What is a land title abstractor?

A Land Title Abstractor researches public records to verify property ownership, identify liens, mortgages, or other legal claims, and ensure a clear title transfer. They examine deeds, court records, and historical documents to compile a comprehensive property report. This information is used by real estate professionals, attorneys, and title companies to facilitate transactions. Their work helps prevent legal disputes and ensures proper ownership transfers.

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Infographic showing various Land Title Abstractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,636 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Title Abstractor Landman - Parkersburg, WV (Hybrid)

Purple Land Management

Parkersburg, WV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Are you the most consistent and patient researcher you know? Do you thrive on systematic procedure and knowing that you are accountable from start to finish? Does your natural ability to maintain a steely dedication to your work set you above the rest? That's the kind of researcher we are looking for; someone who is ready to join a stable environment where predictability, consistency, and timeliness are valued. We want this individual to be a resourceful asset to our growing team of landmen!
Job Description
The company is seeking a Title Abstractor Landman to report to, and work directly with, the project management team in Morgantown, WV. The company's significant growth necessitates the addition of a team member who can work independently in a team-oriented environment while utilizing their natural ability to perform with little deviation to their internal set schedule. The individual will be responsible for mineral and title research while maintaining production goals and deadlines. The overall purpose of the role will be to provide the client with research they need to proceed with drilling operations and lease payouts.
Responsibilities
  • Research county records to determine surface and mineral ownership by utilizing online databases or travel to the local county courthouse to review county records
  • Analyze and document research results to select the relevant information to input into reports for submission to the client
  • Meet deadlines and balance multiple priorities in an environment with shifting timeframes
  • Contribute to other duties assigned by management and determined by business needs

Mandatory Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in title/mineral research
  • Curative experience
  • Juris Doctorate or a degree in Energy Management may be substituted, but must accompanied with sufficient job-related experience
  • Ability to meet specific deadlines, daily and weekly, based on current internal and client needs
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of management and clients (in writing and verbally)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; specifically, Excel and Word
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
  • AAPL membership
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Degree in Energy Management/Commerce

Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Career Path: Opportunity for promotion based on performance and the team's needs
Start Date: Immediately
Work Authorization: Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States.
Company Description
Purple Land Management, LLC ("Purple") is one of the nation's largest tech-enabled provider of land services that negotiates the buying, selling, and leasing of mineral rights, determines and cures title, prepares mineral ownership reports, and performs other related services required for oil and gas operators to drill and produce wells. Overdrive, Purple's proprietary software-as-a-service ("SaaS"), allows customers to track lease, well, and contract data in a web-based geographic information system ("GIS") mapping platform powered by ESRI, a leader in GIS mapping software. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, and founded in 2010, Purple has the financial support of Satori Capital, a Texas-based multi-strategy investment firm founded upon the principles of conscious capitalism. Satori's private equity business partners with leadership teams of companies that operate with a long-term perspective, commit to their mission or purpose, and create value for all stakeholders.
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