What are the main factors that influence an Ip Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Ip Manager's salary?

An Ip Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $82,654 for beginners, reaching about $85,832 at mid-level, and approach $88,296 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Ip Manager?

Ip Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ip Manager roles are District of Columbia $94,330, California $93,972, Massachusetts $92,719. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ip Manager roles make?

Salaries for Ip Manager level roles vary by specialization: IP Counsel IV: $279,813; IP Attorney IV: $279,800; IP Attorney III: $245,750; IP Counsel III: $245,739; IP Attorney II: $194,990.

How do different companies affect an Ip Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Ip Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Ip Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Ip Manager make in the United States?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ip Manager in the United States is $85,197 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an Ip Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,331
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,043 to $91,548
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,708

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Ip Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,548	$7,629	$1,761	$44
Average	$85,197	$7,100	$1,638	$41
25th Percentile	$76,043	$6,337	$1,462	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Ip Manager Salaries

An Ip Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Ip Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ip Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $82,654
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,035
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,832
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $88,000
Expert (over 8 years): $88,296

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Ip Manager	$82,654
Intermediate Level Ip Manager	$83,035
Senior Level Ip Manager	$85,832
Specialist Level Ip Manager	$88,000
Expert Level Ip Manager	$88,296

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How Do Ip Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Ip Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $94,330.
California: $93,972.
Massachusetts: $92,719.

District of Columbia $94,330 California $93,972 Massachusetts $92,719 Washington $92,379 New Jersey $92,345 Alaska $92,225 Connecticut $91,050 New York $90,573

Hawaii $89,047 Rhode Island $88,332 Maryland $87,846 Minnesota $87,182 Colorado $86,926 Illinois $86,841 Oregon $86,517 Delaware $86,279

New Hampshire $86,129 Virginia $85,793 Pennsylvania $84,813 Nevada $84,319 North Dakota $84,157 Michigan $83,902 Wisconsin $83,808 Vermont $83,620

Texas $83,101 Maine $83,067 Arizona $83,016 Ohio $82,956 Georgia $82,172 Indiana $81,780 Wyoming $81,704 Utah $81,584

Iowa $81,533 Kansas $81,124 Louisiana $81,005 North Carolina $80,962 Missouri $80,945 Florida $80,613 Montana $80,434 Nebraska $80,264

Kentucky $80,170 South Carolina $79,829 Tennessee $79,616 Idaho $79,531 New Mexico $78,909 Oklahoma $78,773 Alabama $78,270 South Dakota $77,427

Arkansas $76,967 West Virginia $76,720 Mississippi $75,978

Top Paying Cities for Ip Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $107,458
San Francisco: $106,402
Oakland: $104,042

San Jose, CA $107,458

San Francisco, CA $106,402

Oakland, CA $104,042

New York, NY $98,734

Queens Village, NY $98,095

Paramus, NJ $97,414

Passaic, NJ $97,329

Bergenfield, NJ $97,243

Stamford, CT $97,116

Huntington, NY $97,030

Newark, NJ $96,477

Bridgeport, CT $96,306

New Brunswick, NJ $96,025

Vallejo, CA $95,846

Middlesex, NJ $95,795

Somerset, NJ $95,718

Petaluma, CA $95,522

Santa Cruz, CA $95,190

Boston, MA $95,020

Monterey, CA $94,594

Fairbanks, AK $94,534

Los Angeles, CA $94,372

Washington, DC $94,330

Seattle, WA $94,176

Santa Rosa, CA $94,159

Juneau, AK $93,912

Orange, CA $93,631

Anchorage, AK $93,478

Anaheim, CA $93,418

Santa Ana, CA $93,290

Nassau, NY $93,239

Long Beach, CA $93,205

Danbury, CT $93,180

Santa Maria, CA $92,890

Everett, WA $92,873

Bremerton, WA $92,455

Trenton, NJ $92,293

Sacramento, CA $92,259

San Diego, CA $92,217

Brockton, MA $92,183

Tacoma, WA $92,149

Santa Barbara, CA $92,029

Lowell, MA $91,689

New Suffolk, NY $91,655

Nashua, NH $91,552

Lompoc, CA $91,416

Ventura, CA $91,331

Stockton, CA $91,305

New Haven, CT $91,135

Atlantic City, NJ $90,913

Hartford, CT $90,726

Modesto, CA $90,683

Poughkeepsie, NY $90,496

New Britain, CT $90,453

Olympia, WA $90,334

Kennewick, WA $90,334

New London, CT $90,317

Norwich, CT $90,291

Lawrence, MA $90,249

Bakersfield, CA $90,010

Riverside, CA $89,891

New Bedford, MA $89,891

Richland, WA $89,806

Portsmouth, NH $89,738

Vineland, NJ $89,721

San Bernardino, CA $89,652

Boulder, CO $89,414

Worcester, MA $89,346

Portland, OR $89,269

Saint Paul, MN $89,167

Minneapolis, MN $89,167

Philadelphia, PA $89,047

Honolulu, HI $88,596

Springfield, MA $88,298

Providence, RI $88,289

Chicago, IL $88,042

Bellingham, WA $87,940

Baltimore, MD $87,846

Chico, CA $87,633

Wilmington, DE $87,488

Pittsfield, MA $87,403

Manchester, NH $87,241

Spokane, WA $86,866

Denver, CO $86,858

Albany, NY $86,458

Troy, NY $86,423

Schenectady, NY $86,245

Burlington, VT $86,057

Portland, ME $85,759

Salem, OR $85,691

Yakima, WA $85,674

Ann Arbor, MI $85,648

Rochester, MN $85,410

Fresno, CA $85,367

Reno, NV $85,367

Milwaukee, WI $85,290

Detroit, MI $85,205

Allentown, PA $85,180

Carson City, NV $85,171

Houston, TX $85,043

Colorado Springs, CO $85,035

Syracuse, NY $84,992

Eugene, OR $84,830

Bismarck, ND $84,728

Gary, IN $84,728

Galveston, TX $84,728

Springfield, OR $84,660

Medford, OR $84,455

Fort Collins, CO $84,421

Austin, TX $84,353

Mesa, AZ $84,174

Phoenix, AZ $84,157

Dallas, TX $84,132

Reading, PA $84,081

Saint Cloud, MN $84,046

Concord, NH $83,970

Madison, WI $83,936

Utica, NY $83,706

Raleigh, NC $83,638

Las Vegas, NV $83,629

Rochester, NY $83,569

Des Moines, IA $83,561

Atlanta, GA $83,425

Battle Creek, MI $83,399

Salt Lake City, UT $83,373

Lancaster, PA $83,246

Champaign, IL $83,229

Harrisburg, PA $83,126

Durham, NC $83,050

Kansas City, MO $83,041

Kansas City, KS $83,024

Fort Worth, TX $83,016

Boca Raton, FL $82,981

Cleveland, OH $82,973

Columbus, OH $82,956

Pittsburgh, PA $82,947

Richmond, VA $82,913

Indianapolis, IN $82,896

Cincinnati, OH $82,786

Petersburg, VA $82,658

Billings, MT $82,470

Lansing, MI $82,470

Huntsville, AL $82,470

Lebanon, PA $82,462

Dayton, OH $82,453

Pueblo, CO $82,453

Appleton, WI $82,428

Buffalo, NY $82,394

Racine, WI $82,351

Charlotte, NC $82,343

Saint Louis, MO $82,317

Springfield, IL $82,283

Elkhart, IN $82,266

York, PA $82,266

Gastonia, NC $82,257

Benton Harbor, MI $82,257

Beaumont, TX $82,206

Lorain, OH $82,189

Toledo, OH $82,155

Binghamton, NY $82,112

Rock Hill, SC $82,104

Rockford, IL $82,061

Fargo, ND $82,019

Elyria, OH $82,019

Flagstaff, AZ $81,959

Fort Lauderdale, FL $81,908

Miami, FL $81,857

Duluth, MN $81,721

Bangor, ME $81,610

Cedar Rapids, IA $81,516

Louisville, KY $81,474

Grand Rapids, MI $81,456

Hialeah, FL $81,448

Casper, WY $81,329

Scranton, PA $81,226

New Orleans, LA $81,201

Virginia Beach, VA $81,192

Akron, OH $81,150

Peoria, IL $81,039

Sarasota, FL $81,022

Green Bay, WI $80,962

Baton Rouge, LA $80,920

Charleston, SC $80,903

Nashville, TN $80,877

Jamestown, NY $80,860

Davenport, IA $80,860

Tucson, AZ $80,817

Cheyenne, WY $80,792

Saint Petersburg, FL $80,766

Tampa, FL $80,749

Omaha, NE $80,732

Port Arthur, TX $80,698

Evansville, IN $80,698

Bradenton, FL $80,664

Santa Fe, NM $80,511

Orlando, FL $80,426

Clearwater, FL $80,332

Canton, OH $80,153

La Crosse, WI $80,153

Grand Forks, ND $80,127

Albuquerque, NM $80,102

Tulsa, OK $80,102

Newport News, VA $80,093

High Point, NC $80,068

Ogden, UT $80,034

Corpus Christi, TX $79,966

Laramie, WY $79,914

Norfolk, VA $79,914

Rock Island, IL $79,863

Saginaw, MI $79,846

Jacksonville, FL $79,838

Salisbury, NC $79,821

Memphis, TN $79,804

Moline, IL $79,761

Fort Myers, FL $79,735

Waterloo, IA $79,625

Spartanburg, SC $79,540

Lincoln, NE $79,497

Fort Wayne, IN $79,480

Birmingham, AL $79,386

Cedar Falls, IA $79,369

Provo, UT $79,361

Springfield, OH $79,352

San Antonio, TX $79,335

Greensboro, NC $79,301

South Bend, IN $79,292

Winston Salem, NC $79,284

Boise, ID $79,258

Savannah, GA $79,199

Muskegon, MI $79,045

Lima, OH $78,943

Lake Charles, LA $78,909

Anderson, IN $78,892

Lexington, KY $78,866

Augusta, GA $78,841

Greenville, SC $78,841

Wichita, KS $78,764

Tuscaloosa, AL $78,764

Columbia, SC $78,688

Bloomington, IN $78,475

Roanoke, VA $78,423

Asheville, NC $78,313

Knoxville, TN $78,168

Shreveport, LA $78,159

Wilmington, NC $78,049

Frankfort, KY $77,887

Oklahoma City, OK $77,827

Chillicothe, OH $77,793

Longview, TX $77,784

Topeka, KS $77,759

Mobile, AL $77,631

Terre Haute, IN $77,597

Erie, PA $77,589

Altoona, PA $77,546

Melbourne, FL $77,520

Amarillo, TX $77,486

Killeen, TX $77,461

Fayetteville, AR $77,393

Sioux Falls, SD $77,333

Chattanooga, TN $77,282

Idaho Falls, ID $77,273

Gainesville, FL $77,094

Portsmouth, OH $77,052

Little Rock, AR $77,035

Lynchburg, VA $77,035

Lafayette, LA $77,001

Youngstown, OH $77,001

Temple, TX $76,967

Daytona Beach, FL $76,950

Clarksville, TN $76,941

Pensacola, FL $76,933

Hopkinsville, KY $76,677

Charleston, WV $76,668

Florence, SC $76,626

Sioux City, IA $76,575

Macon, GA $76,328

Tallahassee, FL $76,319

Fayetteville, NC $76,302

Waco, TX $76,285

Wichita Falls, TX $76,285

Pine Bluff, AR $76,251

Vincennes, IN $76,089

Lubbock, TX $76,055

Great Falls, MT $76,004

Alamogordo, NM $75,995

Abilene, TX $75,927

Rapid City, SD $75,816

Monroe, LA $75,816

Albany, GA $75,765

Huntington, WV $75,757

Jackson, MS $75,748

Greenville, MS $75,740

Parkersburg, WV $75,655

Montgomery, AL $75,638

Johnstown, PA $75,621

Springfield, MO $75,552

Biloxi, MS $75,510

Sumter, SC $75,331

Columbus, GA $75,322

Twin Falls, ID $75,271

Pascagoula, MS $75,160

Kingsport, TN $74,939

Gulfport, MS $74,913

Alexandria, LA $74,632

Fort Smith, AR $74,419

El Paso, TX $74,189

Helena, MT $74,078

Las Cruces, NM $73,806

Harlingen, TX $73,567

Pocatello, ID $73,491

Florence, AL $73,465

Brownsville, TX $73,448

Dothan, AL $73,312

Mcallen, TX $73,269

Columbus, MS $72,639

Altus, OK $72,247

Lawton, OK $72,085

Pierre, SD $71,778

What Skills Can Increase an Ip Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Agility (Mentioned in 2.86% Job Postings): The ability to think quickly and clearly.
Accounting Software (Mentioned in 2.86% Job Postings): Accounting software makes it easier for business owners to manage financial procedures, performing financial tasks correctly and quickly.
Oracle (Mentioned in 2.86% Job Postings): Applying Oracle to manage data and information applications effectively.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Agility	2.86%
Accounting Software	2.86%
Oracle	2.86%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Ip Manager's salary.

Cardiac: Can increase your salary by up to 47%.
CPR: Can increase your salary by up to 47%.
Emergency Medical Services: Can increase your salary by up to 47%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Cardiac	$125,239	47%
CPR	$125,239	47%
Emergency Medical Services	$125,239	47%
Oncology	$109,904	29%
Product Quality	$109,904	29%
Accounting Software	$103,940	22%

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How Education impacts an Ip Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ip Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Ip Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $83,628 and $92,341).

Ip Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ip Manager

No Diploma 8.7%

High School 8.7%

Associates 6.5%

Bachelors 34.8%

Masters 28.3%

Doctorate 21.7%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	8.7%
High School	8.7%
Associates	6.5%
Bachelors	34.8%
Masters	28.3%
Doctorate	21.7%

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Ip Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ip Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$76,043

Average $85,197/year

$91,548

$6,337

Average $7,100/month

$7,629

$1,462

Average $1,638/week

$1,761

$37

Average $41/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,548	$7,629	$1,761	$44
Average	$85,197	$7,100	$1,638	$41
25th Percentile	$76,043	$6,337	$1,462	$37

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Salary Trends for Ip Manager

Salaries for an Ip Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $74,744 in 2023 to around $74,958 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ip Manager salary trends, .

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2024

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