2017 Report of the Economic Survey

Corporate IP, Patent Agent

Expected total cash income for 2017 (Q12) Corporate IP, Agent

Expected total cash income for 2017

10th Percentile 10%

First Quartile 25%

Third Quartile 75%

90th Percentile 90%

Number of Individuals

Mean (Average)

Median (Midpoint)

All Individuals

15 $186,980 $106,400 $143,500 $179,200 $203,000 $292,000 3 $153,667 ISD ISD $165,000 ISD ISD 4 $208,175 ISD $152,425 $189,600 $282,500 ISD 3 $204,333 ISD ISD $200,000 ISD ISD 3 $150,333 ISD ISD $165,000 ISD ISD 3 $166,400 ISD ISD $179,200 ISD ISD 3 $239,000 ISD ISD $237,000 ISD ISD 12 $197,808 $103,250 $166,250 $200,000 $228,500 $301,000 3 $143,667 ISD ISD $135,000 ISD ISD 12 $189,475 $124,500 $150,125 $189,600 $202,250 $288,100 15 $186,980 $106,400 $143,500 $179,200 $203,000 $292,000 3 $166,333 ISD ISD $176,000 ISD ISD 3 $155,067 ISD ISD $179,200 ISD ISD 3 $239,000 ISD ISD $237,000 ISD ISD

Location

Other West

Chemical Pharmaceutical

IP Technical Specialization (>=50%)

35-39 55-59 60 or Older

Age

Male Female

Gender

Highest Non-Law Degree

Doctorate Degree White/Caucasian

Ethnicity

1-2 11-25 26-50

Full-time Intellectual Property lawyers and agents in the firm or corporation

New priority US and PCT Patent application prepared and filed by you in 2016 (Q17) Corporate IP, Agent

New priority US and PCT Patent application prepared and filed by you in 2016 (Q17)

First Quartile 25%

Third Quartile 75%

Number of Individuals

Mean (Average)

Median (Midpoint)

All Individuals

14

25.9 15.0 16.7 18.3

5.5 ISD ISD ISD

15.0

27.3

Location

Other West

3 3 3

9.0

ISD ISD ISD

IP Technical Specialization (>=50%) Full-time IPlawyers and agents

Chemical

20.0

1-2

9.0

Direct and indirect reports (Q19) Corporate IP, Agent

Total

19 76.5% 11.8%

All Individuals

Count

None 1-5 6-10 16 or more

How many IP lawyers and patent agents report to you, directly or indirectly?

5.9% 5.9%

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