Patent Examiner Salary in Alexandria, VA

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How much does a Patent Examiner make in Alexandria, VA? The average Patent Examiner salary in Alexandria, VA is $179,353 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $152,003 and $231,630. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Patent Examiner?

A Patent Examiner (or, historically, a patent clerk) is an employee, usually a civil servant with a scientific or engineering background, working at a patent office. Major employers of patent examiners are the European Patent Office (EPO), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO), and other patent offices around the world....

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Bioengineer Patent Attorney
Core Group Resources - Houston , TX
Prepare responses to office actions from patent examiners, including drafting arguments and amendments to overcome rejections * Manage and maintain a portfolio of bioengineering patent applications ...
ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago
Electrical Patent Attorney
Core Group Resources - Houston , TX
Prepare responses to office actions from patent examiners, including drafting arguments and amendments to overcome rejections * Manage and maintain a portfolio of patent applications, including ...
ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago
Patent & Trademark Counsel
Streamlight, Inc. - Norristown , PA
Ananlyze office actions and prepare responses thereto, including the ability to conduct interviews with the Patent or Trademark Examiner, if needed. * Understanding of the elements of patent and ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago
Intellectual Property Engineer/Patent Agent
Unreal Gigs - San Jose , CA
Patent Prosecution: Assist in prosecuting patent applications before patent offices, including preparing responses to office actions, conducting examiner interviews, and addressing substantive and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 51 days ago
Patent Prosecution - Technical Advisor or Patent Agent (High-Tech)
Black Owl Recruiting - Boston , MA
Reviewing USPTO office actions, formulating response strategies, conducting examiner interviews, and drafting and filing responses * Managing U.S. and foreign dockets * Analyzing patents in ...
ZipRecruiter - 12 days ago
Contract Patent Agent (Remote)
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - Seattle , WA
Patent scientists with relevant industry experience who are eligible to and interested in taking the Patent Bar Examination are also encouraged to apply. Candidates who are located in the Seattle ...
LinkedIn - 16 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Patent Examiner in Alexandria, VA

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What is the average salary for Patent Examiner in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patent Examiner in Alexandria, VA. The base salary for Patent Examiner ranges from $152,003 to $231,630 with the average base salary of $179,353. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $159,296 to $250,352 with the average total cash compensation of $194,617.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $179,353 $152,003 - $231,630
Bonus $15,263 $7,293 - $18,722
Total Pay $194,617 $159,296 - $250,352
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Patent Examiner Salary Near Alexandria, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,030 - $231,671 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,030 - $231,671 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Washington, DC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,030 - $231,671 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Reston, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,757 - $231,255 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Centreville, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,484 - $230,839 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,711 - $231,184 COMPARE TO Alexandria, VA
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About Alexandria, Virginia    Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2016....More

Alexandria, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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