Head of Data Salary in 2023

💰 The median Head of Data Salary in 2023 is USD 236,290

✏️ This salary info is based on 28 individual salaries reported during 2023

Salary details

The average Head of Data salary lies between USD 135,344 and USD 269,600 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title: Head of Data

Experience: all levels

Region: global/worldwide

Salary year: 2023

Sample size: 28

Top 10%: $ 329,500

Top 25%: $ 269,600

Median: $ 236,290

Bottom 25%: $ 135,344

Bottom 10%: $ 110,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 12, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Head of Data roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Head of Data job listings are Engineering, Machine Learning and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Head of Data roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Head of Data job listings are Career development, Startup environment and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

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