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 York634 job openings
San Francisco415 job openings
Washington363 job openings
Washington D.c.330 job openings
Seattle325 job openings
Dallas230 job openings
Boston203 job openings
Los Angeles200 job openings
San Diego200 job openings
Chicago189 job openings
Alexandria181 job openings
Palo Alto164 job openings
Denver157 job openings
Houston139 job openings
Minneapolis103 job openings
Phoenix103 job openings
Austin90 job openings
United86 job openings
Wien80 job openings
Atlanta67 job openings
Springfield67 job openings
Irvine65 job openings
Charlotte60 job openings
Louisville56 job openings
St Louis56 job openings
Tampa53 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 10,702 active job listings.
The cities with the most Patent Attorney job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Washington, Washington D.c., Seattle. New York leads with 634 job openings.
Explore 10,702 Patent Attorney job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.