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Patent Attorney salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$112,000
per year before tax
Market data · 11 salary reports
Updated 23 July 2026
$61,000 · 10th percentile$112,000 median$162,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $110,000 — Victoria sits $2,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$85,640per year after tax

Take-home on the median Patent Attorney salary of $112,000 — after $24,120 income tax and $2,240 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,647
Fortnightly
$3,294
Monthly
$7,137
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Patent Attorney roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Patent Attorney roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
FB Rice★ 3.7$130,000$110,000 – $165,000
Griffith Hack★ 3.4$120,000$110,000 – $150,000
Unlisted★ 3.6$118,506$114,749 – $122,264
Spruson & Ferguson★ 3.1$104,592$100,289 – $108,896
Allens Australia★ 3.8$90,000$50,000 – $130,000
Davies Collison Cave★ 3.3$78,000$77,775 – $80,000

Patent Attorney pay by state

Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.