Privacy Officer Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Privacy Officer Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 120,900

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Salary details

The average Privacy Officer salary lies between USD 86,488 and USD 155,000 in the United States. 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 Officer
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
10
Top 10%
$ 198,000
Top 25%
$ 155,000
Median
$ 120,900
Bottom 25%
$ 86,488
Bottom 10%
$ 64,093

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Privacy Officer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Privacy Officer job listings are Privacy, Compliance and Monitoring. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Privacy | 33 jobs Compliance | 29 jobs Monitoring | 13 jobs Risk assessment | 11 jobs Risk management | 10 jobs Governance | 10 jobs Audits | 9 jobs GDPR | 8 jobs CIPP | 8 jobs Strategy | 7 jobs HIPAA | 7 jobs Finance | 3 jobs ISO 27001 | 3 jobs C | 3 jobs Driver’s license | 3 jobs Business Intelligence | 3 jobs Incident response | 2 jobs Banking | 2 jobs Crypto | 2 jobs CISSP | 2 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Privacy Officer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Privacy Officer job listings are Career development, Health care and Competitive pay. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 19 jobs Health care | 10 jobs Competitive pay | 7 jobs Equity / stock options | 6 jobs Wellness | 5 jobs Insurance | 5 jobs Team events | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 3 jobs Startup environment | 3 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Flex hours | 2 jobs Transparency | 2 jobs Flexible spending account | 2 jobs Flex vacation | 1 jobs Yoga | 1 jobs Medical leave | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs

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Privacy Officer @ $ 80,844 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
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Privacy Officer @ $ 103,755 (global) Details
Privacy Officer @ $ 90,499 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details

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