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Legal · Updated November 3, 2026

Part-time Privacy & GDPR Counsel jobs

Data-protection advice: records of processing, DPIAs, DPAs and data-subject requests. 129 tasks are open now, sized for 3 to 10 hours a week.

$130/hrtypical US rate, senior level
$137/hrmedian published task rate
129open tasks
3-10 ha week for a typical task

Open Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks

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One-off

Data Protection Impact Assessment

Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Series A web3 infrastructure company for institutions · 11–50 employees

$167–$194 / hour

About $1,080–$2,550 in total

  • about 10 h in total
  • Hybrid · Dallas
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Privacy Notice and Cookie Review

Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Proptech company in office refurbishment · 51–200 employees

€72–€84 / hour

About €310–€780 in total

  • about 7 h in total
  • Remote · anywhere in the EU
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

International Transfer Assessment

Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Series B expense management software company for e-commerce sellers · 201–500 employees

$145–$185 / hour

About $990–$1,980 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Remote · California only
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Breach Response Playbook (Google Docs)

Director · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Property and casualty insurer for travel · 201–500 employees

CA$156–CA$184 / hour

About CA$1,020–CA$2,050 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Hybrid · Richmond
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
Regular

Data Subject Request Handling · Biotech

Director · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Specialty pharma company in neuroscience · 5,000+ employees

€83–€93 / hour

About €570 a month at 2 h a week

  • 1–2 h a week
  • On-site · Mannheim
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Records of Processing Activities · SaaS

Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

Series A collaboration software company for law firms · 51–200 employees

€27–€35 / hour

About €250–€560 in total

  • about 13 h in total
  • Hybrid · Radom
  • Starts within 7 days
    One-off

    Data Processing Agreement Review

    Director · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

    Series C crypto payments company in custody · 201–500 employees

    £72–£86 / hour

    About £160–£470 in total

    • about 4 h in total
    • Hybrid · London
    • Starts within 7 days
    • Top 25% for the role
    One-off

    DPIA Drafting (OneTrust)

    Director · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

    Crypto payments company in custody · 1,001–5,000 employees

    €34–€42 / hour

    About €150–€380 in total

    • about 7 h in total
    • Remote · Romania
    • Starts next week
    • English and Romanian
    One-off

    UK GDPR and DPA 2018 Gap Review (Excel)

    Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

    Property and casualty insurer covering fleets and logistics · 201–500 employees

    £45–£56 / hour

    About £300–£710 in total

    • about 10 h in total
    • On-site · Birmingham
    • Starts within 7 days
    • 4 interested
    One-off

    State Privacy Law Mapping · Insurance

    Senior · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

    Property and casualty insurer covering small businesses · 11–50 employees

    $127–$142 / hour

    About $810–$1,880 in total

    • about 10 h in total
    • Remote · United States
    • Starts next week
      One-off

      PIPEDA and Quebec Law 25 Review

      Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

      Boutique advisory firm for the public sector · 5,000+ employees

      CA$112–CA$132 / hour

      About CA$730–CA$1,710 in total

      • about 10 h in total
      • Remote · Canada
      • Starts next week
        One-off

        Privacy Notice and Cookie Review

        Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel

        Omnichannel retailer selling electronics · 51–200 employees

        €73–€92 / hour

        About €330–€830 in total

        • about 7 h in total
        • Hybrid · Leverkusen
        • Starts within 7 days
        • Top 25% for the role
        • English and German

        Recently filled

        Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range.

        What a Privacy & GDPR Counsel earns by level

        Rates in the United States for the one-off task format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it.

        Full US rate table · How rates are built

        LevelPer hour5 h a week, per month
        Senior$130$2,820
        Manager$155$3,360
        Director$190$4,120
        • Regular role$115
        • One-off task$130
        • Task bundle$120

        Privacy & GDPR Counsel rates by country

        Typical rate for a senior Privacy & GDPR Counsel in local currency, and the tasks open there now.

        CountryTypical rate / hourMarket median wageOpen tasks
        United States$130$78.4348
        CanadaCA$95CA$58.4514
        United Kingdom£45£26.6512
        Germany€65€40.9010
        France€40€25.379
        Italy€40€24.357
        Poland€25€15.854
        Bulgaria€20€12.273
        Sweden€40€25.163
        Czechia€25€16.012
        Malta€24€14.452
        Romania€24€14.372
        Spain€35€21.112
        Belgium€70€42.791
        Croatia€30€16.951
        Cyprus€35€20.771
        Denmark€65€38.641
        Finland€45€28.751
        Greece€23€13.921
        Hungary€25€15.231
        Latvia€25€16.351
        Lithuania€30€18.311
        Slovakia€21€12.591
        Slovenia€35€19.901
        Austria€50€30.110
        Estonia€30€18.130
        Ireland€70€42.320
        Luxembourg€65€40.300
        Portugal€25€16.240
        Netherlands€50€31.050

        Highest-paying states and regions

        Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data.

        What the work looks like

        Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples:

        • Records of Processing Activities: Inventory of processing activities for GDPR compliance.
        • Data Protection Impact Assessment: Risk assessment for a high-risk processing activity.
        • Data Processing Agreement Review: Reviews and negotiates processing agreements.
        • Data Subject Request Handling: Handles access and deletion requests within the legal deadline.
        • Privacy Notice and Cookie Review: Updates notices and cookie banners to match practice.
        • International Transfer Assessment: Reviews transfer mechanisms for data leaving the EEA or UK.
        • Breach Response Playbook: Steps, roles and templates for a data incident.
        • UK GDPR and DPA 2018 Gap Review: Checks privacy documents and processes against UK rules after the Data (Use and Access) Act.
        • PIPEDA and Quebec Law 25 Review: Checks a privacy programme against Canadian federal rules and Quebec's Law 25.
        • State Privacy Law Mapping: Maps the US state privacy laws that apply to the company.
        • DPIA Drafting: Writes a data protection impact assessment for a new processing activity.
        At a glance
        Levels
        Senior, Manager, Director
        Formats
        Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle
        Usual tools
        OneTrust, Osano, Notion, Word
        Also searched as
        gdpr, privacy lawyer, data protection, ccpa

        Who does this work

        Professionals whose day jobs match this role.

        Data Governance ManagerGeneral CounselPrivacy OfficerData Protection OfficerCompliance ManagerPrivacy Manager

        Questions about Privacy & GDPR Counsel work

        How much does a part-time Privacy & GDPR Counsel earn?

        In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Privacy & GDPR Counsel is $130 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $137. At five hours a week that is about $2,820 a month.

        How many hours a week does it take?

        Typical load for this role is 3-10 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week.

        Do I need a licence or a particular tool?

        Usual tools are OneTrust, Osano, Notion and Word. Admission to the bar is required for advice work; the sign-off stays with the company's own counsel.

        Which formats are offered?

        This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle. Pay for each format is shown below, and you choose what suits your week.

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