What are the main factors that influence an Information Governance Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Information Governance Specialist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Information Governance Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Information Governance Specialist's salary?

An Information Governance Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,269 for beginners, reaching about $117,658 at mid-level, and approach $101,701 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Information Governance Specialist?

Information Governance Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Information Governance Specialist roles are District of Columbia $134,927, California $134,415, Massachusetts $132,624. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Information Governance Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Information Governance Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Corporate Governance Secretary: $218,720; Information Governance Manager: $155,816; Data Governance Specialist IV: $134,100; Information Governance Analyst: $134,017; Environmental, Social, & Governance Specialist IV: $113,900.

Information Governance Specialist Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Information Governance Specialist make in Wisconsin? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Governance Specialist in Wisconsin is $119,877 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

However, an Information Governance Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,220
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,839 to $130,525
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $102,611

10% $102,611

50% (Median) $119,877

90% $140,220

Information Governance Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,525	$10,877	$2,510	$63
Average	$119,877	$9,990	$2,305	$58
25th Percentile	$110,839	$9,237	$2,132	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Information Governance Specialist Salaries

An Information Governance Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Governance Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Governance Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,269
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,244
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,658
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $155,254
Expert (over 8 years): $101,701

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Compliance Specialist II	less than 1 year	$74,269
Compliance Specialist III	1-2 years	$92,244
Information Governance Specialist	2-4 years	$117,658
Compliance Specialist V	5-8 years	$155,254
Compliance Supervisor	over 8 years	$101,701

How Do Information Governance Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Governance Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $134,927.
California: $134,415.
Massachusetts: $132,624.

District of Columbia $134,927 California $134,415 Massachusetts $132,624 Washington $132,136 New Jersey $132,087 Alaska $131,917 Connecticut $130,235 New York $129,553

Hawaii $127,371 Rhode Island $126,348 Maryland $125,653 Minnesota $124,702 Colorado $124,337 Illinois $124,215 Oregon $123,752 Delaware $123,411

New Hampshire $123,196 Virginia $122,716 Pennsylvania $121,315 Nevada $120,608 North Dakota $120,376 Michigan $120,011 Wisconsin $119,877 Vermont $119,609

Texas $118,865 Maine $118,816 Arizona $118,743 Ohio $118,658 Georgia $117,537 Indiana $116,976 Wyoming $116,867 Utah $116,696

Iowa $116,623 Kansas $116,038 Louisiana $115,867 North Carolina $115,806 Missouri $115,782 Florida $115,307 Montana $115,051 Nebraska $114,807

Kentucky $114,673 South Carolina $114,186 Tennessee $113,881 Idaho $113,759 New Mexico $112,870 Oklahoma $112,675 Alabama $111,956 South Dakota $110,749

Arkansas $110,091 West Virginia $109,738 Mississippi $108,677

Top Paying Cities for Information Governance Specialist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $116,606
Greenville: $117,715
Hancock: $115,574

Green Lake, WI $116,606

Greenville, WI $117,715

Hancock, WI $115,574

Hortonville, WI $117,467

Iola, WI $116,087

King, WI $116,975

Larsen, WI $117,252

Leopolis, WI $115,943

Manawa, WI $116,518

Marion, WI $116,159

Menasha, WI $117,811

Neenah, WI $117,597

Neshkoro, WI $116,187

New London, WI $116,982

Ogdensburg, WI $116,256

Omro, WI $116,830

Pickett, WI $116,926

Pine River, WI $116,474

Plainfield, WI $115,788

Poy Sippi, WI $116,555

Princeton, WI $116,327

Readfield, WI $117,133

Redgranite, WI $116,586

Ripon, WI $116,811

Rosendale, WI $116,869

Saxeville, WI $116,346

Scandinavia, WI $116,179

Tilleda, WI $115,767

Van Dyne, WI $117,015

Waukau, WI $116,812

Waupaca, WI $116,499

Wautoma, WI $116,227

Weyauwega, WI $116,698

Wild Rose, WI $116,262

Winnebago, WI $117,283

Winneconne, WI $117,010

Wilson, WI $118,929

Boyd, WI $115,849

Cadott, WI $115,932

Chetek, WI $115,619

Chippewa Falls, WI $116,181

Colfax, WI $116,040

Conrath, WI $115,385

Cornell, WI $115,683

Dallas, WI $116,283

Downing, WI $118,372

Downsville, WI $117,512

Durand, WI $117,399

Eau Galle, WI $117,140

Eleva, WI $116,306

Elk Mound, WI $116,049

Elmwood, WI $118,266

Fairchild, WI $116,165

Fall Creek, WI $116,233

Gilmanton, WI $116,836

Holcombe, WI $115,485

Humbird, WI $116,036

Independence, WI $116,499

Jim Falls, WI $115,781

Knapp, WI $118,309

Maiden Rock, WI $118,453

Menomonie, WI $117,400

Merrillan, WI $115,875

Mondovi, WI $116,541

Nelson, WI $117,932

New Auburn, WI $115,572

Osseo, WI $116,578

Pepin, WI $118,860

Pigeon Falls, WI $116,837

Plum City, WI $118,294

Prairie Farm, WI $117,286

Ridgeland, WI $116,657

Rock Falls, WI $116,099

Sand Creek, WI $115,636

Sheldon, WI $115,335

Spring Valley, WI $119,009

Stanley, WI $115,880

Stockholm, WI $119,139

Strum, WI $116,501

Thorp, WI $115,825

Wheeler, WI $116,910

Whitehall, WI $116,349

Spooner, WI $115,299

Almena, WI $116,913

Ashland, WI $115,184

Balsam Lake, WI $118,820

Barron, WI $116,179

Barronett, WI $115,348

Bayfield, WI $115,186

Benoit, WI $115,018

Birchwood, WI $115,142

Brill, WI $115,625

Bruce, WI $115,274

Brule, WI $116,261

Cable, WI $114,783

Cameron, WI $115,653

Centuria, WI $119,472

Comstock, WI $117,231

Cornucopia, WI $115,340

Couderay, WI $114,841

Cumberland, WI $116,369

Danbury, WI $115,988

Drummond, WI $115,124

Edgewater, WI $115,075

Exeland, WI $114,927

Foxboro, WI $116,674

Frederic, WI $117,014

Gordon, WI $115,705

Grand View, WI $114,890

Grantsburg, WI $117,726

Haugen, WI $115,749

Hawthorne, WI $116,642

Hayward, WI $114,927

Herbster, WI $115,498

Hertel, WI $115,331

High Bridge, WI $115,012

Iron River, WI $115,838

Ladysmith, WI $115,284

Lake Nebagamon, WI $116,384

La Pointe, WI $114,990

Luck, WI $118,370

Maple, WI $116,658

Marengo, WI $114,964

Mason, WI $114,980

Mikana, WI $115,611

Milltown, WI $118,864

Minong, WI $115,654

Odanah, WI $115,446

Ojibwa, WI $114,728

Glidden, WI $114,771

Harshaw, WI $115,303

Hawkins, WI $115,084

Hazelhurst, WI $115,321

Heafford Junction, WI $115,419

Hurley, WI $115,090

Iron Belt, WI $114,875

Kennan, WI $115,102

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $115,291

Lake Tomahawk, WI $115,356

Land O Lakes, WI $115,201

Laona, WI $115,264

Long Lake, WI $114,948

Mc Naughton, WI $115,369

Manitowish Waters, WI $115,192

Mellen, WI $114,818

Mercer, WI $114,989

Minocqua, WI $115,412

Montreal, WI $115,120

Park Falls, WI $115,075

Phelps, WI $115,200

Phillips, WI $115,126

Prentice, WI $115,215

Presque Isle, WI $115,145

Saint Germain, WI $115,435

Saxon, WI $114,919

Sayner, WI $115,278

Star Lake, WI $114,978

Three Lakes, WI $115,299

Tony, WI $115,268

Tripoli, WI $115,020

Upson, WI $114,533

Wabeno, WI $115,274

Woodruff, WI $115,460

La Crosse, WI $114,649

Alma, WI $117,570

Alma Center, WI $116,020

Arcadia, WI $116,444

Arkdale, WI $115,581

Bangor, WI $114,900

Black River Falls, WI $115,643

Blair, WI $115,994

Camp Douglas, WI $115,750

Cashton, WI $115,024

Cataract, WI $115,208

Chaseburg, WI $114,838

Cochrane, WI $117,366

Coon Valley, WI $114,791

De Soto, WI $115,036

Dodge, WI $116,117

Eastman, WI $115,363

Ettrick, WI $115,257

Ferryville, WI $115,224

Fountain City, WI $116,859

Galesville, WI $115,608

Gays Mills, WI $115,585

Genoa, WI $114,923

Hillsboro, WI $115,997

Hixton, WI $116,018

Holmen, WI $114,916

Hustler, WI $116,173

Kendall, WI $115,854

La Farge, WI $115,676

Lynxville, WI $115,373

Mather, WI $115,611

Melrose, WI $115,235

Millston, WI $115,364

Mindoro, WI $114,997

Mount Sterling, WI $115,775

Necedah, WI $115,625

Norwalk, WI $115,161

Oakdale, WI $115,756

Onalaska, WI $114,736

Ontario, WI $115,665

Readstown, WI $115,544

Rockland, WI $114,878

Seneca, WI $115,888

Soldiers Grove, WI $115,671

Sparta, WI $115,117

Steuben, WI $115,571

Stoddard, WI $114,743

Taylor, WI $115,766

Tomah, WI $115,815

Trempealeau, WI $115,593

Palmyra, WI $118,206

Tunnel City, WI $115,759

Viola, WI $115,749

Viroqua, WI $115,026

Warrens, WI $115,577

Westby, WI $114,968

West Salem, WI $114,796

Wilton, WI $115,750

Eau Claire, WI $116,499

Altoona, WI $116,657

Arkansaw, WI $117,881

Augusta, WI $116,207

Bay City, WI $118,952

Bloomer, WI $115,808

Boyceville, WI $117,634

Glen Flora, WI $115,080

Wales, WI $119,823

Bagley, WI $115,382

Beetown, WI $115,498

Benton, WI $115,954

Bloomington, WI $115,519

Boscobel, WI $115,767

Cassville, WI $115,381

Cuba City, WI $115,748

Dickeyville, WI $115,845

Fennimore, WI $115,906

Glen Haven, WI $115,318

Hazel Green, WI $115,560

Kieler, WI $115,878

Lancaster, WI $115,642

Mount Hope, WI $115,501

Patch Grove, WI $115,917

Platteville, WI $116,134

Potosi, WI $115,413

Prairie Du Chien, WI $115,664

Sinsinawa, WI $115,514

Stitzer, WI $115,870

Wauzeka, WI $115,558

Woodman, WI $115,431

Portage, WI $117,973

Adams, WI $116,112

Arlington, WI $119,166

Baraboo, WI $117,983

Beaver Dam, WI $117,877

Brandon, WI $116,622

Briggsville, WI $117,240

Burnett, WI $117,081

Cambria, WI $117,809

Cazenovia, WI $116,207

Columbus, WI $118,805

Dalton, WI $117,137

Dellwood, WI $115,721

Doylestown, WI $118,620

Elroy, WI $115,887

Endeavor, WI $117,092

Fairwater, WI $116,850

Fall River, WI $118,469

Fox Lake, WI $117,296

Friendship, WI $115,763

Friesland, WI $117,658

Grand Marsh, WI $116,163

Hillpoint, WI $116,886

Kingston, WI $117,248

Lake Delton, WI $117,549

La Valle, WI $116,368

Lime Ridge, WI $116,803

Loganville, WI $117,155

Lyndon Station, WI $116,524

Markesan, WI $116,681

Marquette, WI $117,085

Mauston, WI $116,084

Montello, WI $116,679

New Lisbon, WI $115,764

North Freedom, WI $118,040

Oxford, WI $116,698

Packwaukee, WI $117,163

Pardeeville, WI $118,044

Poynette, WI $118,792

Randolph, WI $117,805

Reedsburg, WI $117,121

Rio, WI $118,665

Rock Springs, WI $117,276

Union Center, WI $116,411

Waupun, WI $116,865

Westfield, WI $116,138

Wisconsin Dells, WI $117,066

Wonewoc, WI $115,971

Wyocena, WI $118,309

Amery, WI $119,503

Baldwin, WI $120,220

Beldenville, WI $119,998

Clayton, WI $117,939

Clear Lake, WI $118,888

Cushing, WI $119,099

Deer Park, WI $119,743

Dresser, WI $120,549

East Ellsworth, WI $119,694

Ellsworth, WI $119,890

Glenwood City, WI $119,153

Hager City, WI $120,197

Hammond, WI $121,636

Hudson, WI $123,562

New Richmond, WI $121,930

Osceola, WI $122,244

Prescott, WI $122,581

River Falls, WI $122,427

Roberts, WI $122,393

Saint Croix Falls, WI $119,835

Somerset, WI $123,078

Star Prairie, WI $121,607

Pell Lake, WI $117,885

Pleasant Prairie, WI $117,995

Powers Lake, WI $118,086

Rochester, WI $118,562

Salem, WI $118,180

Silver Lake, WI $118,210

Somers, WI $117,850

South Milwaukee, WI $121,338

Springfield, WI $117,937

Sturtevant, WI $117,873

Sullivan, WI $118,483

Trevor, WI $118,236

Twin Lakes, WI $118,185

Union Grove, WI $118,129

Walworth, WI $117,688

Radisson, WI $114,874

Waterford, WI $119,187

Waukesha, WI $120,997

Whitewater, WI $117,532

Williams Bay, WI $117,575

Wilmot, WI $118,230

Woodworth, WI $118,086

Zenda, WI $117,569

Milwaukee, WI $121,997

Saint Francis, WI $121,943

Racine, WI $117,793

Afton, WI $117,450

Albany, WI $118,251

Arena, WI $118,291

Argyle, WI $117,590

Avalon, WI $117,467

Avoca, WI $116,792

Barneveld, WI $118,301

Belleville, WI $119,031

Belmont, WI $116,458

Beloit, WI $117,342

Black Earth, WI $119,037

Blanchardville, WI $117,900

Blue Mounds, WI $118,685

Blue River, WI $115,725

Brodhead, WI $117,444

Brooklyn, WI $119,088

Browntown, WI $116,668

Cambridge, WI $119,031

Gile, WI $115,475

Clinton, WI $117,536

Wausau, WI $115,858

Marshfield, WI $115,908

Abbotsford, WI $115,793

Amherst, WI $116,101

Amherst Junction, WI $115,971

Aniwa, WI $115,403

Antigo, WI $115,518

Arpin, WI $115,678

Athens, WI $115,527

Auburndale, WI $115,621

Babcock, WI $115,441

Birnamwood, WI $115,473

Blenker, WI $115,605

Bowler, WI $115,697

Brokaw, WI $115,703

Bryant, WI $115,268

Chili, WI $115,767

Colby, WI $115,731

Curtiss, WI $115,678

Custer, WI $115,808

Deerbrook, WI $115,260

Dorchester, WI $115,686

Edgar, WI $115,619

Eland, WI $115,604

Elcho, WI $115,317

Elderon, WI $115,674

Elton, WI $115,416

Galloway, WI $115,783

Gilman, WI $115,425

Jump River, WI $115,324

Gleason, WI $115,285

Granton, WI $115,761

Greenwood, WI $115,821

Hannibal, WI $115,405

Hatley, WI $115,559

Hewitt, WI $116,115

Irma, WI $115,337

Junction City, WI $115,560

Loyal, WI $115,810

Lublin, WI $115,522

Marathon, WI $115,598

Mattoon, WI $115,828

Medford, WI $115,561

Merrill, WI $115,522

Milladore, WI $115,602

Mosinee, WI $115,677

Neillsville, WI $115,921

Nekoosa, WI $115,717

Nelsonville, WI $116,223

Ogema, WI $115,249

Owen, WI $115,703

Pearson, WI $115,221

Pelican Lake, WI $115,229

Phlox, WI $115,743

Woodville, WI $119,557

Houlton, WI $123,865

Abrams, WI $115,861

Amberg, WI $115,161

Armstrong Creek, WI $115,190

Athelstane, WI $115,235

Black Creek, WI $117,116

Bonduel, WI $116,183

Brillion, WI $117,012

Cecil, WI $116,004

Coleman, WI $115,761

Combined Locks, WI $117,894

Crivitz, WI $115,553

De Pere, WI $116,110

Dunbar, WI $115,113

Fence, WI $114,992

Florence, WI $115,162

Forest Junction, WI $117,346

Gillett, WI $115,920

Goodman, WI $115,185

Greenleaf, WI $116,555

Green Valley, WI $115,951

Gresham, WI $115,878

Hilbert, WI $117,302

Kaukauna, WI $117,749

Freedom, WI $117,603

Keshena, WI $116,003

Kimberly, WI $117,901

Krakow, WI $115,953

Lakewood, WI $115,375

Lena, WI $115,841

Little Chute, WI $117,896

Little Suamico, WI $115,832

Marinette, WI $115,906

Mountain, WI $115,442

Neopit, WI $115,719

Niagara, WI $115,287

Nichols, WI $116,599

Oconto, WI $115,830

Oconto Falls, WI $115,893

Oneida, WI $115,964

Pembine, WI $115,213

Peshtigo, WI $115,809

Porterfield, WI $115,507

Potter, WI $117,074

Pound, WI $115,636

Pulaski, WI $115,995

Pickerel, WI $115,330

Pittsville, WI $115,593

Plover, WI $115,982

Port Edwards, WI $116,043

Rib Lake, WI $115,408

Ringle, WI $115,522

Rosholt, WI $115,760

Rothschild, WI $115,965

Rudolph, WI $115,639

Schofield, WI $115,870

Spencer, WI $115,788

Stetsonville, WI $115,614

Stevens Point, WI $115,931

Stratford, WI $115,691

Summit Lake, WI $115,351

Tigerton, WI $115,876

Tomahawk, WI $115,423

Unity, WI $115,697

Vesper, WI $115,657

Westboro, WI $115,258

White Lake, WI $115,317

Willard, WI $115,795

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $115,862

Withee, WI $115,633

Wittenberg, WI $115,736

Rhinelander, WI $115,487

Argonne, WI $115,117

Boulder Junction, WI $115,189

Brantwood, WI $115,081

Butternut, WI $114,894

Catawba, WI $115,118

Clam Lake, WI $114,495

Conover, WI $115,248

Crandon, WI $115,427

Eagle River, WI $115,420

Fifield, WI $115,045

Poplar, WI $116,828

Port Wing, WI $115,867

Seymour, WI $116,458

Oak Creek, WI $120,518

Adell, WI $118,163

Allenton, WI $118,595

Ashippun, WI $118,976

Belgium, WI $119,322

Brookfield, WI $121,728

Brownsville, WI $116,985

Butler, WI $121,798

Campbellsport, WI $117,562

Cascade, WI $117,465

Cedarburg, WI $120,691

Cedar Grove, WI $118,774

Chilton, WI $117,079

Cleveland, WI $116,609

Clyman, WI $118,044

Colgate, WI $120,498

Delafield, WI $119,775

Eden, WI $116,948

Elkhart Lake, WI $116,940

Fredonia, WI $119,292

Germantown, WI $120,999

Glenbeulah, WI $116,882

Grafton, WI $120,713

Greenbush, WI $116,879

Hartford, WI $119,435

Hartland, WI $120,140

Hingham, WI $117,976

Horicon, WI $117,701

Hubertus, WI $120,337

Hustisford, WI $118,173

Iron Ridge, WI $118,348

Ixonia, WI $118,716

Jackson, WI $120,347

Johnson Creek, WI $118,351

Juneau, WI $117,700

Kewaskum, WI $118,645

Kiel, WI $116,735

Kohler, WI $117,238

Lannon, WI $121,167

Lebanon, WI $118,288

Lomira, WI $117,533

Malone, WI $116,979

Mayville, WI $117,572

Menomonee Falls, WI $121,349

Merton, WI $120,337

Mount Calvary, WI $117,077

Nashotah, WI $119,749

Neosho, WI $118,759

Newburg, WI $119,775

New Holstein, WI $116,913

Newton, WI $116,499

North Lake, WI $120,755

Oakfield, WI $116,768

Oconomowoc, WI $119,278

Okauchee, WI $119,618

Oostburg, WI $118,190

Pewaukee, WI $120,660

Plymouth, WI $117,098

Port Washington, WI $119,981

Random Lake, WI $118,725

Richfield, WI $120,402

Rubicon, WI $118,965

Saint Cloud, WI $117,066

Saukville, WI $120,130

Sheboygan, WI $117,575

Sheboygan Falls, WI $117,179

Slinger, WI $119,811

Stockbridge, WI $117,341

Sussex, WI $120,753

West Bend, WI $119,188

Theresa, WI $118,236

Thiensville, WI $121,581

Waldo, WI $117,870

Watertown, WI $118,202

Mequon, WI $121,270

Woodland, WI $118,454

Bassett, WI $118,186

Benet Lake, WI $118,075

Big Bend, WI $120,029

Bristol, WI $118,090

Burlington, WI $118,312

Caledonia, WI $118,754

Camp Lake, WI $118,222

Cudahy, WI $121,848

Darien, WI $117,664

Delavan, WI $117,614

Dousman, WI $118,955

Eagle, WI $118,737

Cobb, WI $116,857

Cottage Grove, WI $119,713

Cross Plains, WI $119,414

Dane, WI $119,406

Darlington, WI $116,791

Deerfield, WI $119,384

De Forest, WI $119,540

Dodgeville, WI $117,381

Edgerton, WI $118,770

Edmund, WI $117,113

Evansville, WI $118,445

Footville, WI $117,704

Fort Atkinson, WI $118,261

Gotham, WI $117,377

Gratiot, WI $116,268

Hanover, WI $117,679

Highland, WI $116,700

Hollandale, WI $118,088

Janesville, WI $117,772

Shawano, WI $116,070

Sherwood, WI $117,647

Shiocton, WI $116,819

Sobieski, WI $115,851

Suamico, WI $115,820

Suring, WI $115,675

Townsend, WI $115,427

Wausaukee, WI $115,359

Wrightstown, WI $117,299

Zachow, WI $116,040

Algoma, WI $115,827

Baileys Harbor, WI $115,509

Brussels, WI $115,815

Casco, WI $115,838

Collins, WI $116,746

Denmark, WI $115,976

Egg Harbor, WI $115,600

Ellison Bay, WI $115,403

Ephraim, WI $115,599

Fish Creek, WI $115,522

Forestville, WI $115,817

Francis Creek, WI $116,110

Kellnersville, WI $116,187

Kewaunee, WI $115,893

Luxemburg, WI $115,841

Manitowoc, WI $116,328

Maplewood, WI $115,797

Maribel, WI $116,114

Mishicot, WI $116,016

New Franken, WI $115,823

Reedsville, WI $116,423

Saint Nazianz, WI $116,652

Sister Bay, WI $115,531

Sturgeon Bay, WI $115,837

Tisch Mills, WI $115,964

Two Rivers, WI $116,006

Valders, WI $116,597

Washington Island, WI $115,336

Whitelaw, WI $116,191

Green Bay, WI $115,806

East Troy, WI $118,737

Elkhorn, WI $117,920

Elm Grove, WI $121,798

Fontana, WI $117,642

Franksville, WI $118,676

Genesee Depot, WI $119,590

Genoa City, WI $117,977

Greendale, WI $121,711

Hales Corners, WI $121,502

Franklin, WI $120,802

Helenville, WI $118,071

Honey Creek, WI $118,366

Kansasville, WI $118,324

Kenosha, WI $117,822

New Berlin, WI $121,122

Lake Geneva, WI $117,577

Lyons, WI $118,210

Mukwonago, WI $119,462

Muskego, WI $120,219

New Munster, WI $118,223

North Prairie, WI $119,398

Fremont, WI $116,917

Rice Lake, WI $115,519

Sarona, WI $115,236

Shell Lake, WI $115,335

Siren, WI $116,501

Solon Springs, WI $115,847

South Range, WI $116,940

Springbrook, WI $115,014

Stone Lake, WI $115,057

Superior, WI $117,064

Trego, WI $115,137

Turtle Lake, WI $117,745

Wascott, WI $115,730

Washburn, WI $115,286

Webster, WI $115,426

Weyerhaeuser, WI $115,239

Winter, WI $114,689

Oshkosh, WI $117,224

Almond, WI $115,956

Appleton, WI $117,902

Bancroft, WI $115,594

Bear Creek, WI $116,631

Berlin, WI $116,712

Big Falls, WI $116,362

Butte Des Morts, WI $117,163

Caroline, WI $116,048

Clintonville, WI $116,347

Coloma, WI $115,652

Dale, WI $117,376

Eldorado, WI $116,946

Embarrass, WI $116,308

Eureka, WI $116,744

Fond Du Lac, WI $117,515

Jefferson, WI $118,162

Juda, WI $117,298

Lake Mills, WI $118,727

Linden, WI $116,991

Livingston, WI $116,390

Lodi, WI $119,025

Lone Rock, WI $117,024

Lowell, WI $118,267

Mc Farland, WI $119,846

Marshall, WI $119,256

Mazomanie, WI $118,976

Merrimac, WI $118,507

Middleton, WI $119,760

Milton, WI $117,823

Mineral Point, WI $117,042

Monroe, WI $117,226

Montfort, WI $116,440

Monticello, WI $118,116

Morrisonville, WI $119,417

Mount Horeb, WI $118,855

Muscoda, WI $116,243

New Glarus, WI $118,600

Oregon, WI $119,646

Orfordville, WI $117,569

Plain, WI $117,380

Prairie Du Sac, WI $118,569

Reeseville, WI $118,507

Rewey, WI $116,522

Richland Center, WI $116,126

Ridgeway, WI $118,223

Sauk City, WI $118,603

Sextonville, WI $117,193

Sharon, WI $117,636

Shullsburg, WI $116,045

South Wayne, WI $116,516

Spring Green, WI $117,832

Stoughton, WI $119,420

Sun Prairie, WI $119,540

Verona, WI $119,507

Waterloo, WI $118,888

Waunakee, WI $119,807

Windsor, WI $119,732

Woodford, WI $117,207

Madison, WI $120,059

Information Governance Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Information Governance Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 58% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Information Governance Specialist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Information Governance Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Information Governance Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$155,840	$75.0	30%
Internet	$141,454	$68.0	18%
Healthcare	$131,864	$63.0	10%
Biotechnology	$129,467	$62.0	8%
Aerospace & Defense	$128,268	$62.0	7%

Information Governance Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Governance Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$110,839

Average $119,877/year

$130,525

$9,237

Average $9,990/month

$10,877

$2,132

Average $2,305/week

$2,510

$53

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,525	$10,877	$2,510	$63
Average	$119,877	$9,990	$2,305	$58
25th Percentile	$110,839	$9,237	$2,132	$53

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