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Privacy Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Privacy Engineer roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Privacy Engineer: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $50K to $550K. Median $196K; middle half $88.5K–$196K.Median $196K$50K$550K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$100K: 3; $100K–$150K: 0; $150K–$200K: 3; $200K–$250K: 0; $250K–$300K: 0; $300K–$350K: 0; $350K–$400K: 1; $400K–$450K: 0; $450K–$500K: 0; $500K–$550K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$89.3K median · $88.5K–$360K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $88.5K–$360K, median $89.3K
  2. Staff$196K median · $196K–$196K typical · 3 postingsStaff: middle half $196K–$196K, median $196K

Companies hiring

  1. Netflix2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Snap2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Fa Exvu Saasfaprod12 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Wustl1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$196K median · $88.5K–$196K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $88.5K–$196K, median $196K
  2. Remote$89.3K median · $88.5K–$360K typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $88.5K–$360K, median $89.3K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $89.3K median, $88.5K–$360K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Privacy Engineer postings

  1. Privacy Engineer II (Remote) - WashU ITWustl · Remote · $65.9K–$113K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026View posting
  2. Privacy Engineer, Level 4Snap · United States · $157K–$235K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  3. Privacy Engineer, Level 4Snap · Santa Monica, CA · $157K–$235K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  4. Privacy Engineer, Level 4Specs · Santa Monica, CA · $157K–$235K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  5. Privacy EngineerFa Exvu Saasfaprod1 · Remote · $61K–$116K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Privacy Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Privacy Engineer jobs is $196K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Privacy Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $88.5K–$196K. The top 10% list $540K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $88.5K or less.

How does Privacy Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $89.3K, Staff $196K.

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