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Patent Prosecution Specialist

Average Patent Prosecution Specialist Salary

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$58,164
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$36k
MEDIAN
$58k
90%
$86k

The average salary for a Patent Prosecution Specialist is $58,164 in 2025

Base Salary
$36k - $86k
Bonus
$491 - $5k
Profit Sharing
$782 - $6k
Total Pay
$31k - $83k
Based on 3,513 salary profiles (last updated Jan 04 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Patent Prosecution Specialist

Medical
68%
Dental
54%
Vision
47%
None
31%

Gender Breakdown for Patent Prosecution Specialists

Female
95.5%
Male
3.7%
Prefer to self-define
0.8%
This data is based on 1,532 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Patent Prosecution Specialists

What is the highest pay for Patent Prosecution Specialists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Patent Prosecution Specialist is $86k / year

What is the lowest pay for Patent Prosecution Specialists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Patent Prosecution Specialist is $36k / year

How can Patent Prosecution Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Patent Prosecution Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Patent Prosecution Specialist that oversees more junior Patent Prosecution Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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