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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 Director of HR Salary

The average Merck Director of HR earns an estimated $171,402 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $144,402 with a $27,000 bonus. Merck's Director of HR compensation is $6,495 more than the US average for a Director of HR. Director of HR salaries at Merck can range from $70,500 - $216,000.

The HR Department at Merck earns $10,477 more on average than the Legal Department.

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$62k
$103k
$143k
$13.50M
$171,402
Average Compensation
$144,402
avg. base
$27,000
avg. bonus

Director of HR Salaries at Merck

Directors of HR earn $5,694 more than Directors of HR.

Director of HR
$166k*
HR Manager
$101k*
Recruiter
$95k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Merck by Department

The HR Department averages $10,477 more than the Legal Department, and $7,872 less than the Customer Support Department

Customer Support
$118,930 Avg. total comp.
+$8k
HR
$111,058 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$100,581 Avg. total comp.
-$10k

Director of HR Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Director of HR at companies similar size to Merck reported making $181,208, while the average male Director of HR at similar sized companies reported making $186,115.

Director of HR Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average African American/Black Director of HR at companies similar size to Merck reported making $201,250, while the average Hispanic or Latino Director of HR at similar sized companies reported making $143,063.

How Directors of HR at Merck Rate Their Compensation

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

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