Privacy Counsel Salary in Cleveland, Ohio

How much does a Privacy Counsel make in Cleveland, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Privacy Counsel in Cleveland, OH is $133,786. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $101,467 to a high of $165,307, with most professionals earning between $116,869 and $150,285.

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What does a Privacy Counsel do?

Common responsibilities of a Privacy Counsel

Supporting and collaborating with contract functions, including Corporate Transactions Legal team and Procurement, by providing advice on global privacy and cybersecurity laws and regulations, meaningful policies and position(s), and implications for cybersecurity and data protection safeguards/controls, including training and assisting with creation and updates of contract provisions and templates.

October 23, 2022

Manage the collection, analysis and reporting of Privacy and Data Protection program data and metrics for continuous process improvement.

December 28, 2022

Demonstrated knowledge and experience with privacy and data governance laws and regulations and ability to translate that knowledge to deliver relevant and actionable guidance to the business.

January 10, 2023

Collaborates with key stakeholders in various business units on privacy issues, liaises with various business units to stay abreast of programs with privacy implications, educates business stakeholders on privacy policies and procedures, facilitates program development, and ensures privacy consideration is embedded in the program design stage.

March 19, 2023

Participates in the development, implementation and ongoing compliance monitoring of internal business clients and third-party agents to ensure privacy program and policy requirements are met and contract obligations are honored.

March 28, 2023

Develop, support and manage Data Privacy Program, including corporate policies, operational controls and business processes to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company philosophy.

April 03, 2023

Assist the Legal Department efforts in the creation, implementation and refinement of forms, policies and procedures and provide substantive support for the rest of the Legal Department on an as-needed basis.

April 14, 2023

Provide a variety of general legal services to a number of in-house constituents, primarily within the legal and compliance department, but will work with business partners with oversight under supervision of more senior attorney with moderate discretion to make independent decisions within predefined guidelines.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Privacy Counsel in Cleveland, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

116869

150285

133786

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

124687

166353

145594

What is the average salary for Privacy Counsel in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Privacy Counsel in Cleveland, OH. The base salary for Privacy Counsel ranges from $116,869 to $150,285 with the average base salary of $133,786. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,687 to $166,353 with the average total cash compensation of $145,594.

View Average Salary for Privacy Counsel as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$133,786	$116,869 - $150,285
Bonus	$11,808	$7,818 - $16,068
Total Pay	$145,594	$124,687 - $166,353

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Privacy Counsel Salary Near Cleveland, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,773 - $150,162	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,869 - $150,285	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,525 - $148,557	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Lorain, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,765 - $148,866	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,301 - $146,983	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,301 - $146,983	COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH

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About Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland (/ˈkliːvlənd/ KLEEV-lənd) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. The city proper has a population of 385,525, making it the 51st-largest city in the United States, and the second-largest city in Ohio. Greater Cleveland is ranked as the 32nd-largest metropolitan area in the U.S., with 2,055,612 people in 2016. The city anchors the Cleveland–Akron–Canton Combined Statistical Area, which had a population of 3,515,646 in 2010 and is ranked 15th in the United States. The city is located on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately 60 miles ...

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