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Patent Attorney salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Patent Attorney roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 3 more postings in CHF (median CHF 209K), 1 more posting in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Patent Attorney: postings by posted pay4 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $190K to $280K. Median $250K; middle half $196K–$278K.Median $250K$190K$280K

Postings per pay band: $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 1; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$278K median · $250K–$278K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half $250K–$278K, median $278K

Companies hiring

  1. NovartisCHF 209K median · CHF 209K–CHF 209K typical · 4 postingsNovartis: middle half CHF 209K–CHF 209K, median CHF 209K
  2. FCRS = NL042) IDB Holland1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Zebra1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Naiman Clarke1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$250K median · $196K–$278K typical · 4 postingsUnited States: middle half $196K–$278K, median $250K
  2. SwitzerlandCHF 209K median · CHF 209K–CHF 209K typical · 3 postings
  3. Remote$250K median · $196K–$278K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $196K–$278K, median $250K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $250K median, $196K–$278K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Patent Attorney postings

  1. Senior Patent AttorneyZebra · Remote · $157K–$235K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026View posting
  2. Patent AttorneyNaiman Clarke · Sydney, Australia · A$105K–A$225K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  3. Patent Attorney IIFCRS = NL042) IDB Holland · Remote · $195K–$361K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026View posting
  4. Patent Attorney IINovartis · Remote · $195K–$361K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026View posting
  5. Patent AttorneyBridgebio · Remote · $230K–$270K/yr · Posted Sep 17, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Patent Attorney make?

The median posted base pay for Patent Attorney jobs is $250K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Patent Attorney pay range?

The middle half of postings list $196K–$278K. The top 10% list $278K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $196K or less.

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