Average salary
$110,000 - $150,000
Median salary
$110,000 - $150,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$100K
Median$110K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$173K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $150,000 USD
The median salary is $110,000
Top cities
New York643 job openings
San Francisco423 job openings
Washington D.c.334 job openings
Seattle330 job openings
Washington310 job openings
Dallas231 job openings
Los Angeles206 job openings
Boston203 job openings
San Diego201 job openings
Chicago189 job openings
Alexandria186 job openings
Palo Alto165 job openings
Denver158 job openings
Houston141 job openings
Phoenix106 job openings
Minneapolis104 job openings
Austin91 job openings
United86 job openings
Wien84 job openings
Springfield68 job openings
Atlanta67 job openings
Irvine66 job openings
Charlotte58 job openings
St Louis58 job openings
Louisville57 job openings
Salt Lake City54 job openings
Tampa54 job openings
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The average salary for a Patent Attorney in United States is USD 110,000 - USD 150,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 130,000 per year, based on 10,821 active job listings.
The cities with the most Patent Attorney job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Washington D.c., Seattle, Washington. New York leads with 643 job openings.
Explore 10,821 Patent Attorney job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.