Salary for Executive-level / Director Privacy Officer in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Executive-level / Director Privacy Officer in United States during 2025 is USD 170,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 12 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average executive-level / director Privacy Officer salary lies between USD 131,336 and USD 270,000 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
Executive-level / Director
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
12
Top 10%
$ 289,000
Top 25%
$ 270,000
Median
$ 170,000
Bottom 25%
$ 131,336
Bottom 10%
$ 130,000

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 Executive-level / Director Privacy Officer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with executive-level / director 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 | 18 jobs Compliance | 17 jobs Monitoring | 7 jobs HIPAA | 5 jobs Governance | 5 jobs Strategy | 4 jobs Audits | 3 jobs Risk assessment | 3 jobs ISO 27001 | 3 jobs Risk management | 3 jobs GDPR | 2 jobs NIST | 2 jobs CISSP | 2 jobs CISA | 2 jobs Legal knowledge | 2 jobs Agile | 2 jobs Cloud | 2 jobs PIPEDA | 2 jobs SIEM | 1 jobs Threat detection | 1 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Executive-level / Director Privacy Officer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with executive-level / director Privacy Officer job listings are Career development, Equity / stock options and Health care. 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 | 13 jobs Equity / stock options | 9 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 6 jobs Insurance | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 2 jobs Flex vacation | 2 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Flexible spending account | 2 jobs Parental leave | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Team events | 1 jobs Yoga | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs

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Privacy Officer @ $ 71,033 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Privacy Officer @ $ 90,499 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Privacy Officer @ $ 140,700 (United States) Details
Privacy Officer @ $ 62,210 (Netherlands) Details
Privacy Officer @ $ 138,899 (Canada) Details

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