Data Management Lead Salary in 2025

💰 The median Data Management Lead Salary in 2025 is USD 166,100

✏️ This salary info is based on 24 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Data Management Lead salary lies between USD 113,700 and USD 195,000 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
Data Management Lead
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
24
Top 10%
$ 220,000
Top 25%
$ 195,000
Median
$ 166,100
Bottom 25%
$ 113,700
Bottom 10%
$ 89,000

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

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Management Lead roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Management Lead job listings are Data management, Data quality and Data governance. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Data management | 43 jobs Data quality | 24 jobs Data governance | 19 jobs Security | 17 jobs Architecture | 13 jobs SQL | 12 jobs Engineering | 11 jobs Consulting | 11 jobs Computer Science | 10 jobs Research | 9 jobs Finance | 8 jobs Data strategy | 8 jobs Python | 7 jobs ETL | 7 jobs Privacy | 7 jobs Testing | 6 jobs GCP | 6 jobs Pharma | 6 jobs Banking | 5 jobs Power BI | 5 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Management Lead roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Management Lead job listings are Career development, Team events and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 26 jobs Team events | 14 jobs Flex hours | 12 jobs Health care | 11 jobs 401(k) matching | 8 jobs Equity / stock options | 8 jobs Insurance | 7 jobs Salary bonus | 7 jobs Flex vacation | 6 jobs Startup environment | 6 jobs Competitive pay | 6 jobs Travel | 5 jobs Medical leave | 4 jobs Parental leave | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 3 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Conferences | 2 jobs Relocation support | 2 jobs Flat hierarchy | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs

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