What are the main factors that influence a Data Loss Prevention's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Data Loss Prevention?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Data Loss Prevention roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Data Loss Prevention's salary?

A Data Loss Prevention's salary grows with experience: a Fraud Prevention Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $64,699, a Fraud Prevention Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $87,041, a Fraud Prevention Supervisor (7+ years)earns $68,624, a Data Loss Prevention (7+ years)earns $114,105, a Fraud Prevention Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $140,522,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Loss Prevention?

Data Loss Prevention salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Loss Prevention roles are District of Columbia $128,071, California $127,585, Massachusetts $125,885. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Loss Prevention roles make?

Salaries for Data Loss Prevention level roles vary by specialization: Data Loss Prevention Manager: $111,872; Senior Loss Prevention Auditor: $81,800; Retail Loss Prevention Senior Auditor: $81,788; Loss Prevention: $54,581; Loss Prevention Auditor: $54,500.

Data Loss Prevention Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Loss Prevention make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Loss Prevention in Delaware is $117,140 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, a Data Loss Prevention's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $144,967
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,018 to $131,706
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,533

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Data Loss Prevention Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,706	$10,975	$2,533	$63
Average	$117,140	$9,762	$2,253	$56
25th Percentile	$110,018	$9,168	$2,116	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Data Loss Prevention Salaries

A Data Loss Prevention's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Loss Prevention Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Loss Prevention's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,699
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,041
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,624
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,105
Expert (over 8 years): $140,522

Levels	Salary
Fraud Pre... Level Data Loss Prevention	$64,699
Fraud Pre... Level Data Loss Prevention	$87,041
Fraud Pre... Level Data Loss Prevention	$68,624
Data Loss... Level Data Loss Prevention	$114,105
Fraud Pre... Level Data Loss Prevention	$140,522

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How Do Data Loss Prevention Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Loss Preventions. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,071.
California: $127,585.
Massachusetts: $125,885.

District of Columbia $128,071 California $127,585 Massachusetts $125,885 Washington $125,422 New Jersey $125,376 Alaska $125,214 Connecticut $123,618 New York $122,970

Hawaii $120,899 Rhode Island $119,928 Maryland $119,268 Minnesota $118,366 Colorado $118,019 Illinois $117,903 Oregon $117,464 Delaware $117,140

New Hampshire $116,936 Virginia $116,481 Pennsylvania $115,150 Nevada $114,480 North Dakota $114,260 Michigan $113,913 Wisconsin $113,786 Vermont $113,531

Texas $112,825 Maine $112,779 Arizona $112,710 Ohio $112,629 Georgia $111,565 Indiana $111,033 Wyoming $110,928 Utah $110,767

Iowa $110,697 Kansas $110,142 Louisiana $109,980 North Carolina $109,922 Missouri $109,899 Florida $109,448 Montana $109,205 Nebraska $108,974

Kentucky $108,846 South Carolina $108,384 Tennessee $108,095 Idaho $107,979 New Mexico $107,134 Oklahoma $106,949 Alabama $106,267 South Dakota $105,122

Arkansas $104,497 West Virginia $104,162 Mississippi $103,155

Top Paying Cities for Data Loss Preventions

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $116,613
Little Creek: $117,466
Magnolia: $117,297

Lincoln, DE $116,613 Little Creek, DE $117,466 Magnolia, DE $117,297 Milford, DE $116,909 Marydel, DE $117,101 Millsboro, DE $116,123 Millville, DE $116,303 Milton, DE $116,504

Nassau, DE $116,588 Ocean View, DE $116,283 Rehoboth Beach, DE $116,506 Seaford, DE $116,572 Selbyville, DE $116,090 Smyrna, DE $117,547 Viola, DE $117,006 Woodside, DE $117,320

Bear, DE $117,050 Newark, DE $117,006 Claymont, DE $117,245 Delaware City, DE $117,123 Hockessin, DE $116,995 Kirkwood, DE $117,101 Middletown, DE $117,146 Montchanin, DE $117,022

New Castle, DE $117,039 Odessa, DE $117,204 Port Penn, DE $117,282 Rockland, DE $117,034 Saint Georges, DE $117,109 Townsend, DE $117,289 Winterthur, DE $117,047 Lewes, DE $116,549

Wilmington, DE $117,001 Dover, DE $117,466 Dover Afb, DE $116,847 Bethany Beach, DE $116,160 Bethel, DE $116,281 Bridgeville, DE $116,555 Camden Wyoming, DE $117,135 Cheswold, DE $117,428

Clayton, DE $117,432 Dagsboro, DE $116,079 Delmar, DE $115,893 Ellendale, DE $116,245 Felton, DE $116,899 Fenwick Island, DE $116,105 Frankford, DE $115,902 Frederica, DE $117,015

Georgetown, DE $116,035 Greenwood, DE $116,573 Harbeson, DE $116,159 Harrington, DE $116,751 Hartly, DE $117,115 Houston, DE $116,585 Kenton, DE $117,437 Laurel, DE $115,966

Yorklyn, DE $117,030

Data Loss Prevention Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Loss Prevention roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Data Loss Prevention positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Loss Prevention as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Data Loss Prevention

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$152,282	$73.0	30%
Financial Services	$140,568	$68.0	20%
Business Services	$128,854	$62.0	10%

Data Loss Prevention Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Loss Prevention's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$110,018

Average $117,140/year

$131,706

$9,168

Average $9,762/month

$10,975

$2,116

Average $2,253/week

$2,533

$53

Average $56/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,706	$10,975	$2,533	$63
Average	$117,140	$9,762	$2,253	$56
25th Percentile	$110,018	$9,168	$2,116	$53

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Data Loss Prevention Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Loss Prevention make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence Data Loss Prevention Salaries

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How Do Data Loss Prevention Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Data Loss Preventions

Data Loss Prevention Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Salaries of jobs related to Data Loss Prevention

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