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Data Governance Specialist Salary in the United States

Data Governance Specialist Salary

How much does a Data Governance Specialist make in the United States? The average Data Governance Specialist salary in the United States is $77,600 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,600 and $98,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Data Governance Specialist Salary $52,764 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Data Governance Specialist Salary $64,600 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Data Governance Specialist Salary $77,600 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Data Governance Specialist Salary $98,000 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Data Governance Specialist Salary $116,573 US April 24, 2024
25% $64,600 10% $52,764 90% $116,573 75% $98,000 $77,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Data Governance Specialist defines data elements and establishes policies and procedures related to the collection and accuracy of data, and performs tests on data systems. Coordinates an organization's quality, security, and maintenance of data. Being a Data Governance Specialist typically requires a bachelor's degree. Ensures sufficient data quality is maintained so that the data can effectively support the business process. In addition, Data Governance Specialist typically reports to a manager. Being a Data Governance Specialist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Data Governance Specialist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Data Governance Specialist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Data Quality Control Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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