Escrow Associate Salary in the United States

How much does an Escrow Associate make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Escrow Associate in the United States is $87,439 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Escrow Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,386
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,526 to $94,739
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,590
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Escrow Associate Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $94,739 $7,895 $1,822 $46
Average $87,439 $7,287 $1,682 $42
25th Percentile $76,526 $6,377 $1,472 $37
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Key Factors That Influence Escrow Associate Salaries

An Escrow Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Escrow Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Escrow Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $84,862
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $85,165
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,760
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $91,919
  • Expert (over 8 years): $92,145
Levels Salary
Entry Level Escrow Associate$84,862
Intermediate Level Escrow Associate$85,165
Senior Level Escrow Associate$88,760
Specialist Level Escrow Associate$91,919
Expert Level Escrow Associate$92,145
$84,862 0 yr
$85,165 < 2 yrs
$88,760 2-4 yrs
$91,919 5-8 yrs
$92,145 > 8 yrs
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How Do Escrow Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Escrow Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $96,812.
  • California: $96,445.
  • Massachusetts: $95,159.

Top Paying Cities for Escrow Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $110,286
  • San Francisco: $109,202
  • Oakland: $106,780

What Skills Can Increase an Escrow Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Collaboration (Mentioned in 4.33% Job Postings): Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.
  • Agile (Mentioned in 2.55% Job Postings): Agile is a development process where feedback is continuously gathered from users to create the best user experience.
  • Design Thinking (Mentioned in 1.75% Job Postings): Developing software solutions to understand and target customer needs in a repetitive process.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Collaboration 4.33%
Agile 2.55%
Design Thinking 1.75%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Escrow Associate's salary.
  • Storytelling: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Product Strategy: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Information Architecture: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Storytelling
$95,308
9%
Product Strategy
$95,308
9%
Information Architecture
$95,308
9%
Product Management
$94,434
8%
Collaborating
$94,434
8%
Product Engineering
$93,559
7%
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How Education impacts an Escrow Associate's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Escrow Associates enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Escrow Associate with a Bachelor's Degree is between $88,377 and $92,682).

Escrow Associate Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Escrow Associate
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 4.4%
Associates 7.7%
Bachelors 51.7%
Masters 31.5%
Doctorate 4.4%
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Escrow Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Escrow Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Escrow Associate

Salaries for an Escrow Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $98,283 in 2023 to around $96,175 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Escrow Associate salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Escrow Associate Over Time

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$97,555
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