PATENT ATTORNEY salaries
145 H-1B & PERM records for "PATENT ATTORNEY", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$137843
Average Salary
$48000
Minimum
$390000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogan Lovells US LLP | Patent Attorney (Associate) | San Francisco, CA | $390000 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2024 |
| FISH RICHARDSON P.C. | Patent Attorney | Washington DC, DC | $305000 | Green Card | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney - Prosecution | Redwood City, CA | $280250 | H-1B | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Perkins Coie LLP | Associate Patent Attorney | Palo Alto, CA | $270000 - $290000 | H-1B | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Perkins Coie LLP | Associate Patent Attorney | Palo Alto, CA | $270000 - $290000 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney - Prosecution | Wilmington, DE | $238784 - $346750 | H-1B | Jun 26, 2024 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney - Prosecution | Redwood City, CA | $238784 - $346750 | H-1B | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Dragonfly Therapeutics, Inc. | Patent Attorney | Waltham, MA | $230000 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney - Prosecution | Redwood City, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Feb 4, 2021 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney | Boston, MA | $220000 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Patent Attorney | Boston, MA | $220000 | H-1B | May 18, 2021 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | PALO ALTO, CA | $220000 - $240000 | H-1B | Oct 14, 2015 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | Palo Alto, CA | $210000 - $230000 | H-1B | Jul 15, 2019 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | Patent Attorney | SEATTLE, WA | $200000 - $250000 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2015 |
| Netease Information Technology Corporat… | Patent Attorney | Chicago, IL | $199920 | H-1B | May 16, 2023 |
| FISH RICHARDSON P.C. | Patent Attorney- Prosecution | Redwood City, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Aug 30, 2021 |
| FISH RICHARDSON P.C. | Patent Attorney | Boston, MA | $190000 | Green Card | Oct 7, 2020 |
| OLIFF PLC | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $189571 | H-1B | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP | Patent Attorney | Houston, TX | $185040 | H-1B | Jul 10, 2024 |
| RESEARCH IN MOTION CORPORATION | PATENT ATTORNEY | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $181721 | H-1B | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Patent Attorney | Menlo Park, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Myers Bigel, P.A. | Associate Patent Attorney | Raleigh, NC | $180000 | H-1B | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Maier & Maier PLLC | Patent Attorney | Alexandria, VA | $180000 | H-1B | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | PATENT ATTORNEY | Menlo Park, CA | $180000 - $200000 | H-1B | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Arent Fox, LLP | Patent Attorney | Los Angeles, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Arent Fox, LLP | Patent Attorney | Los Angeles, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2020 |
| CANTOR COLBURN LLP | Patent Attorney-Korean Practice Group | HARTFORD, CT | $173805 | Green Card | Nov 29, 2018 |
| LADAS & PARRY LLP | Patent Attorney | LOS ANGELES, CA | $171122 | Green Card | Dec 10, 2015 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Associate (Patent Attorney – Prosecution) | Washington DC, DC | $171038 - $113 | H-1B | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Associate (Patent Attorney - Prosecution) | Washington, DC | $171018 - $225000 | H-1B | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Locke Lord LLP | Associate, Patent Attorney | Atlanta, GA | $170000 | Green Card | May 15, 2020 |
| Locke Lord LLP | Associate, Patent Attorney | Atlanta, GA | $170000 | H-1B | Dec 29, 2020 |
| RESEARCH IN MOTION CORPORATION | PATENT ATTORNEY | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $170000 | H-1B | Feb 17, 2011 |
| RESEARCH IN MOTION CORPORATION | PATENT ATTORNEY | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $170000 | H-1B | Jan 17, 2011 |
| CANTOR COLBURN LLP | PATENT ATTORNEY ASSOCIATE | ATLANTA, GA | $165000 | H-1B | Jun 19, 2015 |
| LADAS & PARRY LLP | Patent Attorney | LOS ANGELES, CA | $164632 | Green Card | Dec 9, 2015 |
| Seed IP Law Group | Associate Patent Attorney | Seattle, WA | $160000 - $170000 | Green Card | May 26, 2021 |
| BRINKS GILSON & LIONE | PATENT ATTORNEY | WASHINGTON, D.C., DC | $160000 | H-1B | Feb 29, 2016 |
| BRINKS GILSON & LIONE | PATENT ATTORNEY | WASHINGTON DC, DC | $160000 | H-1B | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Brinks Gilson & Lione | Patent Attorney | chicago, IL | $160000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2015 |
| BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE | Patent Attorney | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | Green Card | Jul 8, 2014 |
| BRINKS GILSON & LIONE | PATENT ATTORNEY | WASHINGTON DC, DC | $160000 | H-1B | Feb 20, 2015 |
| BRINKS GILSON & LIONE | PATENT ATTORNEY | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | H-1B | Oct 20, 2014 |
| BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE | PATENT ATTORNEY | WASHINGTON, D.C., DC | $160000 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2013 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | PALO ALTO, CA | $157000 - $167000 | H-1B | Apr 18, 2017 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | PALO ALTO, CA | $157000 - $167000 | H-1B | Jun 7, 2016 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP | ASSOCIATE PATENT ATTORNEY | PALO ALTO, CA | $157000 - $167000 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2016 |
| WESTERMAN, HATTORI, DANIELS AND ADRIAN,… | Patent Attorney | Tysons, VA | $155000 | Green Card | Jul 31, 2022 |
| CANTOR COLBURN LLP | PATENT ATTORNEY - KOREAN PRACTICE GROUP | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $155000 | H-1B | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Missouri Patent Services, LLC | Associate, Patent Attorney | Wildwood, MO | $150000 | Green Card | Sep 4, 2018 |
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