Source: https://deftridge.com/jobs/privacy-counsel/united-states/ Title: Privacy & GDPR Counsel jobs in the United States | Deftridge Summary: 48 part-time Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks in the United States, from $86 to $200 an hour. Typical rate $130 an hour; median market wage $78. United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Part-time Privacy & GDPR Counsel jobs in United States 48 open Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks are listed for the United States, from $86 to $200 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Privacy & GDPR Counsel here is **$130 an hour**, built from a market median wage of $78.43. At five hours a week that is about **$2,820 a month**. **$130/hr** typical rate, senior level **$78.43/hr** market median wage **$86–$200** range of open task rates **48** open tasks tied to United States or remote in United States ## Open Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks in United States Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United States. [See all 48](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=privacy-counsel&place=united-states) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Data Protection Impact Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/data-protection-impact-assessment-dallas-dt-7822755/) 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 [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-protection-impact-assessment-dallas-dt-7822755/) One-off Posted Oct 30 ### [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-california-dt-7915766/) 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 [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-california-dt-7915766/) One-off Posted Nov 3 ### [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review (Osano)](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-united-states-dt-9859030/) Senior · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Specialty pharma company in diagnostics · 5,000+ employees **$121–$141** / hour About $520–$1,310 in total - about 7 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-united-states-dt-9859030/) Regular Posted Nov 2 ### [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-4974688/) Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Hotel group with city hotels · 1,001–5,000 employees **$122–$158** / hour About $910 a month at 2 h a week - 1–2 h a week - Remote · United States - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-4974688/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-9471728/) Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Food-supply cooperative · 11–50 employees **$150–$168** / hour About $950–$1,910 in total - about 9 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-9471728/) One-off Posted Oct 29 ### [Data Processing Agreement Review](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-9091180/) Senior · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Finance advisory firm for retailers · 51–200 employees **$127–$154** / hour About $280–$840 in total - about 4 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days - 6 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-9091180/) One-off Posted Oct 26 ### [State Privacy Law Mapping · Insurance](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-united-states-dt-7846394/) 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 - Shortlisting [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-united-states-dt-7846394/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review (Osano)](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-amarillo-dt-8174537/) Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Series C subscription commerce company for beauty · 501–1,000 employees **$127–$145** / hour About $540–$1,360 in total - about 7 h in total - Hybrid · Amarillo - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-amarillo-dt-8174537/) One-off Posted Oct 26 ### [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-6164444/) Manager · Privacy & GDPR Counsel Series B crypto payments company in compliance tooling · 51–200 employees **$147–$186** / hour About $1,000–$2,000 in total - about 9 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 8 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-6164444/) ### All 48 open Privacy & GDPR Counsel tasks for United States Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done. - [Data Protection Impact Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/data-protection-impact-assessment-dallas-dt-7822755/)$167-$194/hr · hybrid in Dallas - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-california-dt-7915766/)$145-$185/hr · remote in California - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review (Osano)](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-united-states-dt-9859030/)$121-$141/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-4974688/)$122-$158/hr · remote in the US - [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-9471728/)$150-$168/hr · remote in the US - [Data Processing Agreement Review](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-9091180/)$127-$154/hr · remote in the US - [State Privacy Law Mapping](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-united-states-dt-7846394/)$127-$142/hr · remote in the US - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review (Osano)](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-amarillo-dt-8174537/)$127-$145/hr · hybrid in Amarillo - [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-6164444/)$147-$186/hr · remote in the US - [International Transfer Assessment (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-united-states-dt-4418249/)$118-$155/hr · remote in the US - [Data Processing Agreement Review](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-utah-dt-4976356/)$151-$181/hr · remote in Utah - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-buffalo-dt-5015253/)$119-$146/hr · hybrid in Buffalo - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-6810517/)$124-$146/hr · remote in the US - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-united-states-dt-3471131/)$122-$152/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-3477051/)$107-$135/hr · remote in the US - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-texas-dt-9656041/)$149-$175/hr · remote in Texas - [Data Processing Agreement Review (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-providence-dt-3519325/)$124-$146/hr · hybrid in Providence - [Data Processing Agreement Review (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-6662517/)$123-$155/hr · remote in the US - [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-united-states-dt-6694660/)$118-$153/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-california-dt-7085298/)$157-$193/hr · remote in California - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-new-york-dt-5920056/)$140-$164/hr · remote in New York - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-united-states-dt-8828157/)$119-$155/hr · remote in the US - [State Privacy Law Mapping (Excel)](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-denver-dt-4707413/)$132-$155/hr · hybrid in Denver - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-fort-worth-dt-5488771/)$139-$159/hr · hybrid in Fort Worth - [Data Protection Impact Assessment (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-protection-impact-assessment-akron-dt-5613925/)$141-$170/hr · hybrid in Akron - [State Privacy Law Mapping](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-united-states-dt-1260633/)$122-$146/hr · remote in the US - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-spokane-dt-9428538/)$86-$101/hr · hybrid in Spokane - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-2287213/)$124-$144/hr · remote in the US - [Data Processing Agreement Review (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-2299053/)$124-$141/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-montana-dt-5844764/)$113-$131/hr · remote in Montana - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-7547017/)$125-$147/hr · remote in the US - [Privacy Notice and Cookie Review](https://deftridge.com/job/privacy-notice-and-cookie-review-united-states-dt-8407003/)$123-$140/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-3817786/)$105-$137/hr · remote in the US - [Data Processing Agreement Review](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-federal-way-dt-3991134/)$142-$180/hr · hybrid in Federal Way - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-indianapolis-dt-6239654/)$116-$138/hr · hybrid in Indianapolis - [State Privacy Law Mapping](https://deftridge.com/job/state-privacy-law-mapping-west-virginia-dt-6947429/)$121-$143/hr · remote in West Virginia - [Data Subject Request Handling (OneTrust)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-tucson-dt-7481856/)$93-$119/hr · hybrid in Tucson - [Breach Response Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/breach-response-playbook-north-carolina-dt-6356304/)$117-$155/hr · remote in North Carolina - [Data Subject Request Handling (OneTrust)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-6947388/)$109-$130/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-st-paul-dt-7329604/)$133-$155/hr · on site in St. Paul - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-jersey-city-dt-4741101/)$169-$200/hr · on site in Jersey City - [Data Processing Agreement Review (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-processing-agreement-review-united-states-dt-5693305/)$133-$154/hr · remote in the US - [International Transfer Assessment](https://deftridge.com/job/international-transfer-assessment-corvallis-dt-4402827/)$142-$179/hr · hybrid in Corvallis - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-chicago-dt-5351654/)$119-$145/hr · hybrid in Chicago - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-california-dt-6410377/)$108-$125/hr · remote in California - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-7669505/)$113-$128/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling (OneTrust)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-united-states-dt-1237664/)$129-$156/hr · remote in the US - [Data Subject Request Handling](https://deftridge.com/job/data-subject-request-handling-chicago-dt-6323997/)$139-$175/hr · hybrid in Chicago ## What Privacy & GDPR Counsel pays in United States Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $38.49 | $830 | $80,100 | | 25th | $50.58 | $1,100 | $105,200 | | Median | $78.43 | $1,700 | $163,100 | | 75th | $108.74 | $2,360 | $226,200 | | 90th | $172.71 | $3,740 | $359,200 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ### Deftridge rate by level | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $130 | $2,820 | | Manager | $155 | $3,360 | | Director | $190 | $4,120 | ### About this role Data-protection advice: records of processing, DPIAs, DPAs and data-subject requests. Usual tools: OneTrust, Osano, Notion, Word. [All Privacy & GDPR Counsel rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/privacy-counsel/) ## Working on the side in United States What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice. Checked on official pages, November 2026 - Self-employment tax is 15.3%: 12.4% Social Security plus 2.9% Medicare; the employer-equivalent half is deductible in working out adjusted gross income. [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) - For 2026 the first $184,500 of combined wages, tips and net self-employment earnings is subject to the Social Security part. [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) - An additional 0.9% Medicare tax applies above $200,000 (single), $250,000 (married filing jointly) or $125,000 (married filing separately). [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. 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