How much does a Patent Lawyer make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Patent Lawyer in Newark, NJ is $121,851. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $63,824 to a high of $193,281, with most professionals earning between $91,478 and $159,240.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Patent Lawyer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patent Lawyer in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Patent Lawyer ranges from $91,478 to $159,240 with the average base salary of $121,851. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,351 to $162,321 with the average total cash compensation of $127,405.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $121,851 $91,478 - $159,240
Bonus $5,554 $7,874 - $3,081
Total Pay $127,405 $99,351 - $162,321
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,478 - $159,240 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,478 - $159,240 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,285 - $160,646 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,478 - $159,240 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,478 - $159,240 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,478 - $159,240 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Engineering Patent Lawyer LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $83,813 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,700
JOB TITLE Lawyer I LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $98,690 MAXIMUM SALARY $124,590
JOB TITLE Lawyer II LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $132,660 MAXIMUM SALARY $163,440
JOB TITLE Lawyer III LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $179,090 MAXIMUM SALARY $219,390
JOB TITLE Lawyer IV LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $196,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $233,500
JOB TITLE Lawyer V LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $212,090 MAXIMUM SALARY $248,890
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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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