Privacy Officer Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Privacy Officer in Madison, WI is $135,339. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $102,644 to a high of $167,225, with most professionals earning between $118,225 and $152,029.

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Reviews all system-related information security plans throughout the organization to ensure alignment between security and privacy practices, and acts as a liaison to the information systems department.

September 17, 2022

Demonstrates outstanding time management skills, responsiveness, knowledge of internal, administrative and court processes, substantive knowledge of state and federal privacy laws and regulations relating to health care, and maintains confidentiality, discretion and outstanding professional judgment.

January 09, 2023

Monitors any new, or changes to existing, technology applications, products, or operational processes and ensures that privacy and protection of personal data is appropriately managed.

January 24, 2023

Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive privacy program in accordance with applicable laws to enable consistent, effective data privacy practices, to minimize privacy risk and to ensure the confidentiality of personal data.

March 02, 2023

Provides guidance to Human Resources to promote consistent and appropriate sanctions for failure to comply with state and federal privacy and information security requirements, as well as organizational policies and procedures related to privacy/information security.

March 29, 2023

Maintains knowledge of current federal, state, and local laws and regulations relating to data privacy and information security, and monitors advancements in information privacy technologies to ensure organizational adaptation and compliance.

April 12, 2023

Support execution of privacy specific examinations and internal audits by assisting with the collection, preparation and review of first day letter materials.

April 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Privacy Officer in Madison, WI

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

118225

152029

135339

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

126134

168283

147283

What is the average salary for Privacy Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Privacy Officer in Madison, WI. The base salary for Privacy Officer ranges from $118,225 to $152,029 with the average base salary of $135,339. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $126,134 to $168,283 with the average total cash compensation of $147,283.

View Average Salary for Privacy Officer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$135,339	$118,225 - $152,029
Bonus	$11,945	$7,909 - $16,254
Total Pay	$147,283	$126,134 - $168,283

* 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 Officer Salary Near Madison, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,885 - $149,020	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,585 - $148,634	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,689 - $153,912	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,133 - $154,483	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,057 - $147,955	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,269 - $145,656	COMPARE TO Madison, WI

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About Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Chicago. The city completely surrounds the smaller Town of Madison, the City of Monona, and the villages of Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills. Madison shares borders with its largest suburb, Sun Prairie, and three other suburbs, Middleton, McFarland, and Fitchburg. Other suburbs include the city of Verona and the villages of Cottage Grove, DeForest, and Waunakee as well as Mount Horeb, Oregon, Stoughton, and Cross Plains among others. According to th...

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