Salary for Skill: Intellectual Property (IP)

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Updated: 14 May 2013

Skill: Intellectual Property (IP)

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$60K	$120K	$180K
Attorney / Lawyer	$112,153
Legal Secretary	$62,882
Intellectual Property (IP) Paralegal	$64,039
Patent Agent	$95,806
General Counsel	$155,340
Associate General Counsel	$149,500
Corporate Counsel	$124,916
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 14 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 590

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Key Statistics for Intellectual Property (IP) Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	$87,871 - $173,543
Bachelor's Degree	$51,316 - $105,000
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)	$96,393 - $177,521
Doctorate (PhD)	$89,493 - $139,811
Juris Doctor (JD), Law	$79,554 - $152,497

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Gender

	Female 56%			Male 44%
Salary:	$58,261 - $124,055			$81,987 - $166,439

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

29%

20 years or more

17%

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