PATENT AGENT salaries
338 H-1B & PERM records for "PATENT AGENT", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$111717
Average Salary
$36400
Minimum
$285000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUANE MORRIS LLP | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering) | Washington, DC | $285000 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2021 |
| DUANE MORRIS LLP | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering) | Washington, DC | $245000 | H-1B | Dec 17, 2021 |
| FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. | TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST/PATENT AGENT | BOSTON, MA | $224411 | H-1B | Mar 7, 2017 |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | PATENT AGENT | Palo Alto, CA | $217000 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Patent Agent | San Francisco, CA | $216070 | H-1B | May 15, 2025 |
| Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Patent Agent | San Jose, CA | $216070 | H-1B | May 19, 2025 |
| Exelixis, Inc | Patent Agent (Biologics) | Alameda, CA | $215000 | H-1B | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Exelixis, Inc | Patent Agent (Biologics) | Alameda, CA | $215000 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2024 |
| Exelixis, Inc | Patent Agent (Biologics) | Alameda, CA | $215000 | H-1B | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Exelixis, Inc. | Patent Agent (Biologics) | ALAMEDA, CA | $215000 | H-1B | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Crosspond Law | PATENT AGENT | Martinez, CA | $208000 | H-1B | May 13, 2020 |
| CROSSPOND LAW | PATENT AGENT | MENLO PARK, CA | $208000 | H-1B | Nov 6, 2017 |
| LEE & HAYES PLLC | PATENT AGENT/ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | VANCOUVER, WA | $206000 | H-1B | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Patent Agent | Raleigh, NC | $205000 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP | Senior Patent Agent | New York, NY | $200000 | H-1B | Apr 12, 2023 |
| LEE & HAYES PLLC | PATENT AGENT/ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | VANCOUVER, WA | $192000 | H-1B | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Patterson & Sheridan, LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $190000 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, PC | Patent Agent | Mount Hamilton, CA | $190000 | H-1B | Jun 20, 2024 |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | PATENT AGENT | MCLEAN, VA | $187500 | H-1B | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $185040 | H-1B | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $185040 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, PC | Patent Agent | New York, NY | $185000 | H-1B | May 26, 2026 |
| Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP | Patent Agent | $185000 - $225000 | Green Card | Nov 16, 2024 | |
| Holland & Hart, LLP | Patent Agent | Salt Lake City, UT | $184500 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2024 |
| CrossPond Law | European Patent Agent | Menlo Park, CA | $183893 | Green Card | Dec 6, 2018 |
| Coherus BioSciences | Patent Agent | Redwood City, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP | Patent Agent | New York, NY | $175000 | H-1B | Sep 4, 2021 |
| ARENT FOX LLP | PATENT AGENT (ELECTRICAL ENGINEER) | Washington, DC | $170000 | H-1B | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Baker Botts L.L.P. | Patent Agent | Palo Alto, CA | $169000 | H-1B | Feb 9, 2021 |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | PATENT AGENT | Palo Alto, CA | $168500 | H-1B | Dec 21, 2018 |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | PATENT AGENT | MCLEAN, VA | $168000 | H-1B | Jul 6, 2015 |
| Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Patent Agent | Los Angeles, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Black Sesame Technologies Inc | Senior Patent Agent | San Jose, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Aug 26, 2021 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | PATENT AGENT | PALO ALTO, CA | $165000 - $190000 | H-1B | Jan 31, 2017 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | Patent Agent | SEATTLE, WA | $165000 - $185000 | Green Card | Mar 3, 2016 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | PATENT AGENT | PALO ALTO, CA | $164000 - $174000 | H-1B | Aug 15, 2016 |
| Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP | Patent Agent (Chemistry) | Malden, MA | $161304 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Patterson & Sheridan, LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $160000 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2022 |
| BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $160000 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2022 |
| BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. | Patent Agent | SUGAR LAND, TX | $160000 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2022 |
| BAKER BOTTS LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $160000 | Green Card | Mar 25, 2022 |
| TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP | Patent Agent, Biological Sciences | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | May 15, 2021 |
| Baker Botts L.L.P. | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $160000 | H-1B | Jan 15, 2020 |
| PEPPER HAMILTON LLP | PATENT AGENT | Redwood City, CA | $160000 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2019 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | Patent Agent | SEATTLE, WA | $160000 - $175000 | Green Card | Jul 27, 2016 |
| MCANDREWS, HELD & MALLOY, LTD. | PATENT AGENT | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2010 |
| Sears Group LLC | Senior Patent Agent | Malden, MA | $155000 | H-1B | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Foley Hoag LLP | Patent Agent | Boston, MA | $150000 - $215000 | H-1B | Sep 11, 2025 |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | Patent Agent | Palo Alto, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Hogan Lovells US LLP | Patent Agent | San Francisco, CA | $150000 - $180000 | H-1B | Sep 21, 2022 |
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