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PATENT LAW CLERK

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 14 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LAW CLERK profile (6,472 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$60,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

12

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$41,208

25th Percentile

$51,849

Median (50th)

$60,000

75th Percentile

$123,750

90th Percentile

$144,000

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Top Employers Hiring PATENT LAW CLERK
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Banpil Photonics, Inc. 2 $37,440 $37,440 - $37,440 50.0%
LORENZ & KOPF, LLP 2 $144,000 $144,000 - $144,000 50.0%
DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP 1 $160,160 $160,160 - $160,160 100.0%
HAYNES AND BOONE LLP 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
LAW OFFICES OF M E CAVANAUGH 1 $60,000 $60,000 - $60,000 100.0%
Leason Ellis LLP 1 $58,000 $58,000 - $58,000 100.0%
Lowe Hauptman and Ham, LLP 1 $60,000 $60,000 - $60,000 100.0%
MARION E CAVANAUGH 1 $60,000 $60,000 - $60,000 0.0%
Sinorica, LLC 1 $50,000 $50,000 - $50,000 100.0%
ADRIANO AND ASSOCIATES 1 $50,939 $50,939 - $50,939 100.0%
STANTON IP LAW, LLC 1 $54,579 $54,579 - $54,579 100.0%
Arch & Lake LLP 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
SANTA CLARA CA 2 $37,440
SAN DIEGO CA 2 $144,000
MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 2 $60,000
GERMANTOWN MD 1 $50,000
PASADENA CA 1 $50,939
SAN FRANCISCO CA 1 $160,160
WEST HARTFORD CT 1 $54,579
ALEXANDRIA VA 1 $60,000
WHITE PLAINS NY 1 $58,000
Chicago IL 1 $125,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PATENT LAW CLERK with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PATENT LAW CLERK Unspecified 14 $82,968
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2010 1 $160,160 100.0%
2012 5 $58,000 60.0%
2014 2 $57,290 100.0%
2015 1 $120,000 100.0%
2018 1 $50,939 100.0%
2019 3 $144,000 66.7%
2020 1 $125,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - PATENT LAW CLERK

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Banpil Photonics, Inc. 2 $37,440 50.0%
LORENZ & KOPF, LLP 2 $144,000 50.0%
DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP 1 $160,160 100.0%
HAYNES AND BOONE LLP 1 $120,000 100.0%
LAW OFFICES OF M E CAVANAUGH 1 $60,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.