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Patent Counsel salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Patent Counsel roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Patent Counsel: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $170K to $280K. Median $231K; middle half $219K–$271K.Median $231K$170K$280K

Postings per pay band: $170K–$180K: 1; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 1; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$271K median · $176K–$271K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $176K–$271K, median $271K

Companies hiring

  1. MSD$271K median · $271K–$271K typical · 3 postingsMSD: middle half $271K–$271K, median $271K
  2. ASML2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Hcyc1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. MSD · $271K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$231K median · $219K–$271K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $219K–$271K, median $231K
  2. New Jersey$271K median · $271K–$271K typical · 3 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $271K–$271K, median $271K
  3. Rahway, NJ$271K median · $271K–$271K typical · 3 postingsRahway, NJ: middle half $271K–$271K, median $271K
  4. Remote$271K median · $271K–$271K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $271K–$271K, median $271K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $271K median, $271K–$271K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Patent Counsel postings

  1. Senior Patent CounselASML · San Diego, CA · $174K–$287K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026View posting
  2. Senior Patent CounselASML · San Diego, CA · $184K–$254K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  3. Patent Counsel IIHcyc · Boston, MA · $156K–$196K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  4. Patent CounselMSD · Remote · $210K–$331K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026View posting
  5. Patent CounselMSD · Remote · $210K–$331K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Patent Counsel make?

The median posted base pay for Patent Counsel jobs is $231K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Patent Counsel pay range?

The middle half of postings list $219K–$271K. The top 10% list $271K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $176K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Patent Counsel jobs?

By median posted pay: MSD ($271K).

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