Privacy Engineer Salary in 2024

💰 The median Privacy Engineer Salary in 2024 is USD 168,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 62 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Privacy Engineer salary lies between USD 116,000 and USD 189,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Privacy Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
62
Top 10%
$ 250,000
Top 25%
$ 189,000
Median
$ 168,000
Bottom 25%
$ 116,000
Bottom 10%
$ 105,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Privacy Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Privacy Engineer job listings are Privacy, Compliance and GDPR. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Privacy | 101 jobs Compliance | 50 jobs GDPR | 44 jobs Computer Science | 41 jobs CCPA | 40 jobs Governance | 39 jobs Python | 36 jobs Java | 30 jobs Machine Learning | 25 jobs Cloud | 25 jobs Analytics | 23 jobs C | 20 jobs CIPP | 20 jobs Vulnerabilities | 19 jobs AWS | 18 jobs Physics | 18 jobs Strategy | 17 jobs Encryption | 17 jobs Big Data | 16 jobs Generative AI | 16 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Privacy Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Privacy Engineer job listings are Equity / stock options, Career development and Salary bonus. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Equity / stock options | 63 jobs Career development | 61 jobs Salary bonus | 45 jobs Health care | 43 jobs Flex hours | 23 jobs Parental leave | 19 jobs Flex vacation | 16 jobs Startup environment | 16 jobs Competitive pay | 15 jobs Insurance | 13 jobs 401(k) matching | 11 jobs Wellness | 10 jobs Medical leave | 10 jobs Flexible spending account | 10 jobs Team events | 7 jobs Home office stipend | 6 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 6 jobs Signing bonus | 5 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs Relocation support | 4 jobs

Related salaries

Privacy Engineer @ $ 143,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Privacy Engineer @ $ 175,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Privacy Engineer @ $ 168,000 (United States) Details
Privacy Engineer @ $ 143,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Privacy Engineer @ $ 175,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details

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