Patent Examiner Salary in Lowell, MA

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Patent Examiner in Lowell, MA is $178,422. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $126,445 to a high of $277,785, with most professionals earning between $151,215 and $230,432.

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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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Average Salary Range for Patent Examiner in Lowell, MA

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What is the average salary for Patent Examiner in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patent Examiner in Lowell, MA. The base salary for Patent Examiner ranges from $151,215 to $230,432 with the average base salary of $178,422. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $158,475 to $249,052 with the average total cash compensation of $193,608.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $178,422 $151,215 - $230,432
Bonus $15,186 $7,259 - $18,620
Total Pay $193,608 $158,475 - $249,052
* 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 Lowell, MA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Medford, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,163 - $237,972 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Methuen, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,027 - $225,574 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Lawrence, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,027 - $225,574 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Newton, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,163 - $237,972 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Nashua, NH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $150,245 - $228,954 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Salem, NH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,027 - $225,574 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
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About Lowell, Massachusetts    Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massach....More

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