Data Protection/Privacy Engineer
England > London
The median Data Protection/Privacy Engineer salary in London is £75,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
385 |
- |
462 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Engineer |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London |
0.006% |
- |
0.014% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.007% |
- |
0.015% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£72,750 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,250 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| England median annual salary |
£77,750 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title |
14,343 |
13,619 |
19,833 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.31% |
91.45% |
94.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9,566 |
7,901 |
16,030 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£42,500 |
£39,420 |
| 25th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£56,250 |
£52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£72,500 |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.33% |
+3.45% |
-1.29% |
| 75th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£97,500 |
£95,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£110,500 |
£120,000 |
£115,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+9.09% |
-11.29% |
