Trademark Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does a Trademark Specialist make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Trademark Specialist in the United States is $95,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, a Trademark Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,412
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,918 to $108,951
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,945
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Trademark Specialist Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $108,951 $9,079 $2,095 $52
Average $95,264 $7,939 $1,832 $46
25th Percentile $79,918 $6,660 $1,537 $38
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Key Factors That Influence Trademark Specialist Salaries

A Trademark Specialist'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 Trademark Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Trademark Specialist'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): $89,086
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,556
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,264
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $100,900
  • Expert (over 8 years): $101,303
Levels Salary
Entry Level Trademark Specialist$89,086
Intermediate Level Trademark Specialist$89,556
Senior Level Trademark Specialist$95,264
Specialist Level Trademark Specialist$100,900
Expert Level Trademark Specialist$101,303
$89,086 0 yr
$89,556 < 2 yrs
$95,264 2-4 yrs
$100,900 5-8 yrs
$101,303 > 8 yrs
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How Do Trademark Specialist 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 Trademark Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $105,477.
  • California: $105,077.
  • Massachusetts: $103,676.

Top Paying Cities for Trademark Specialists

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: $120,157
  • San Francisco: $118,841
  • Oakland: $116,337

What Skills Can Increase a Trademark Specialist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • International Trade (Mentioned in 7.53% Job Postings): Providing and conducting an exchange of goods and services between countries to drive opportunities for revenue growth and market competitiveness.
  • Carpentry (Mentioned in 2.74% Job Postings): Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters traditionally worked with natural wood and did the rougher work such as framing, but today many other materials are also used and sometimes the finer trades of cabinetmaking and furniture building are considered carpentry. In the United States, 98.5% of carpenters are male, and it was the fourth most male-dominated occupation in the country in 1999. In 2006 in the United States, there were about 1.5 million carpentry positions. Carpenters are usually the first tradesmen on a job and the last to leave. Carpenters normally framed post-and-beam buildings until the end of the 19th century; now this old fashioned carpentry is called timber framing. Carpenters learn this trade by being employed through an apprenticeship training—normally 4 years—and qualify by successfully completing that country's competence test in places such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia and South Africa. It is also common that the skill can be learned by gaining work experience other than a formal training program, which may be the case in many places.
  • Painting (Mentioned in 1.48% Job Postings): Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and airbrushes, can be used. The final work is also called a painting. Painting is an important form in the visual arts, bringing in elements such as drawing, gesture (as in gestural painting), composition, narration (as in narrative art), or abstraction (as in abstract art). Paintings can be naturalistic and representational (as in a still life or landscape painting), photographic, abstract, narrative, symbolistic (as in Symbolist art), emotive (as in Expressionism), or political in nature (as in Artivism). A portion of the history of painting in both Eastern and Western art is dominated by religious art. Examples of this kind of painting range from artwork depicting mythological figures on pottery, to Biblical scenes Sistine Chapel ceiling, to scenes from the life of Buddha or other images of Eastern religious origin.
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Skills Demand Percentage
International Trade 7.53%
Carpentry 2.74%
Painting 1.48%
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 a Trademark Specialist's salary.
  • Influencing: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • International Trade: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Influencing
$107,649
13%
International Trade
$101,933
7%
Analysis
$100,028
5%
Internal Audit
$100,028
5%
PowerPoint
$99,075
4%
Procurement
$99,075
4%
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How Education impacts a Trademark Specialist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Trademark Specialists 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 a Trademark Specialist with a Bachelor's Degree is between $93,191 and $105,157).

Trademark Specialist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Trademark Specialist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 10.5%
High School 10.5%
Associates 3.5%
Bachelors 47.4%
Masters 33.3%
Doctorate 5.3%
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Trademark Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Trademark Specialist'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Trademark Specialist

Salaries for a Trademark Specialist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $67,115 in 2023 to around $66,374 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Trademark Specialist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Trademark Specialist Over Time

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$67,115
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$66,914
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