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At Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. read more

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Merck CMO Salaries in Wilmington, DE

The average Merck CMO in Wilmington, DE earns an estimated $271,871 annually. Merck's CMO compensation is $16,222 more than the US average for a CMO.

In Wilmington, DE, The Marketing Department at Merck earns $464 more on average than the Design Department.

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$271,871

Average Compensation

$271,871: avg. base

CMO Salaries at Merck

In Wilmington, DE, CMOs earn $2,871 more than Directors of Marketing.

Director of Marketing

$269k

Senior Marketing Manager

$162k*

Brand Manager

$117k*

Data Analyst

$110k*

Marketing Operations

$110k*

Content Strategist

$101k*

Business Analyst

$96k*

Event Planner

$92k*

Marketing Manager

$85k*

SEM Manager

$83k*

Content Manager

$83k*

Copywriter

$81k*

Email Marketer

$80k*

Social Media Manager

$76k*

Marketing Associate

$75k*

SEO Specialist

$75k*

Community Manager

$74k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Merck by Department

In Wilmington, DE, The Marketing Department averages $464 more than the Design Department, and $4,988 less than the Sales Department

Sales

$120,631 Avg. total comp.

+$5k

Marketing

$115,643 Avg. total comp.

Design

$115,179 Avg. total comp.

-$464

CMO Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female CMO at companies similar size to Merck reported making $375,300, while the average male CMO at similar sized companies reported making $411,150.

CMO Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average African American/Black CMO at companies similar size to Merck reported making $500,000, while the average Hispanic or Latino CMO at similar sized companies reported making $310,000.

How CMOs at Merck Rate Their Compensation

The majority of CMOs at Merck believe they're compensated fairly. 83% of CMOs at Merck say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (78%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Merck

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

69% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

83% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

78% Yes

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