Data Protection/Privacy Engineer
South East > Surrey
The median Data Protection/Privacy Engineer salary in Surrey is £80,000 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 |
102 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey |
0.055% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.060% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£75,000 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£85,000 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South East median annual salary |
£80,000 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title |
1,659 |
920 |
1,446 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.61% |
84.95% |
91.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,089 |
498 |
1,055 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£35,000 |
£27,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£45,000 |
£38,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-16.67% |
+20.00% |
-13.04% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£75,000 |
£65,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£83,750 |
£87,500 |
£78,750 |
| South East median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£56,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.71% |
+12.00% |
-9.09% |
