Privacy salary: $235K median
From 23 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
$235Kmedian advertised salary
$190K – $272Kmiddle half of roles
$239Kaverage advertised salary
23roles counted
Top-paying companies
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Highest-paying open Privacy roles
All privacy jobs- Senior Director, Privacy, Product and Platform SecurityRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$458K - $526KLead
- Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Global Commercial and PrivacyHackerOne · 🇺🇸Washington DC$300K - $385KRemoteLead
- Sr. Lead Counsel, PrivacyPinterest · 🇺🇸Remote, US$178K - $367KRemoteLead
- Legal Director, PrivacyPeloton · 🇺🇸New York, New York$277K - $353KLead
- Privacy CounselAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$265K - $335K
- Senior Privacy & AI CounselHinge Health · 🇺🇸San Francisco-HQ$216K - $324KSeniorMachine LearningAI
- Director, Privacy CounselOmada Health · 🇺🇸Remote, USA$243K - $304KRemoteLead
- Sr. Counsel, Privacy ComplianceDatabricks · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Ill…$208K - $302KSeniorAgile
- Senior Privacy Program ManagerToast · 🇺🇸Remote - USA$143K - $293KRemoteSeniorLLMJira
- Senior Product & Privacy CounselMesh · 🇺🇸New York, NY$250K - $280KSenior
- Senior Counsel, Product & PrivacyStability AI · 🇺🇸United States$200K - $270KSenior
- Senior Counsel, Product PrivacyAirbnb · 🇺🇸United States$210K - $258KSenior
- Senior Legal Counsel, Data PrivacyConvertKit · Remote$227K - $251KRemoteSenior
- Senior Legal Counsel, Product & PrivacyConvertKit · Remote$227K - $251KRemoteSenior
- Privacy CounselInstacart · 🇺🇸United States - Remote$193K - $244KRemote
- Senior Privacy CounselAbnormal Security · 🇺🇸Remote - USA$200K - $235KRemoteSeniorLLM
- Senior Privacy Counsel, TinderMatch Group · 🇺🇸West Hollywood, California$205K - $235KSenior
- Privacy & Security CounselRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$168K - $212K
- Senior Compliance Manager and Privacy OfficerIDBNY · 🇺🇸1114 Avenue of the Americas, NYC, NY, 10036$160K - $180KSenior
- Senior Program Manager - Privacy Compliance & Data GovernanceQualtrics · 🇺🇸United States (Remote)$142K - $172KRemoteSeniorSQLGCPSnowflake
Questions about Privacy pay
- What is the average Privacy salary?
- $239K a year on average and $235K at the median, across 23 open Privacy postings at tech companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $190K to $272K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Privacy roles at tech companies is $235K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $190K to $272K. Counted from 23 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Hiring Right Now, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/privacy/
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