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Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors. Morningstar provides data on more than 500,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 17 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries, with more than $170 billion in assets under advisement and management as of Sept. 30, 2015. read more
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Morningstar Salaries

How much do people at Morningstar get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Morningstar is $115,947, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,770, or $57 per hour.

At Morningstar, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $208,523 annually and the lowest is an IT Support Engineer at $37,568 annually. Average Morningstar salaries by department include: Legal at $161,809, Product at $201,548, HR at $110,312, and Business Development at $115,212. Half of Morningstar salaries are above $118,770.

64 employees at Morningstar rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 199 ratings) while 59 employees at Morningstar rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 64 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Morningstar employees include job titles like DevOps, Developer, QA Manager, and Automation Engineer. Comparably data has a total of 19 salary records from Morningstar employees.

Last updated months ago.

$64k
$91k
$116k
$169k
$222k
$239k
$286k
$115,947*
Average Compensation
$118,770*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Morningstar Salary Averages By Department

Morningstar Salaries By Department (13)

Product Department
$201,548 Avg. total comp.
Engineering Department
$153,291 Avg. total comp.
Marketing Department
$106,679 Avg. total comp.
Design Department
$125,350 Avg. total comp.
Operations Department
$94,929 Avg. total comp.
Admin Department
$55,193 Avg. total comp.
Business Development Department
$115,212 Avg. total comp.
Finance Department
$86,208 Avg. total comp.
Customer Support Department
$66,391 Avg. total comp.
HR Department
$110,312 Avg. total comp.
IT Department
$101,127 Avg. total comp.
Legal Department
$161,809 Avg. total comp.
Sales Department
$137,936 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (5)

Director of Product
$196,069*
Est. Salary
$100k
$176k
$240k
$380k
$390k
Group Product Manager
$175,165*
Est. Salary
$100k
$176k
$240k
$380k
$390k
Senior Product Manager
$164,000
Avg. Salary
$100k
$176k
$240k
$380k
$390k
Product Manager
$95,000
Avg. Salary
$100k
$176k
$240k
$380k
$390k
Jr Product Manager
$85,000
Avg. Salary
$100k
$176k
$240k
$380k
$390k

Engineering Department (16)

Director of Engineering
$204,518*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Group Engineering Manager
$169,117*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Principal Engineer
$154,870*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Lead Engineer
$150,000
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Engineering Manager
$131,971*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Data Scientist
$135,201*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Senior Developer
$115,500
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
DevOps
$80,800
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Developer
$92,124
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Mobile Developer
$123,601*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Sales Engineer
$137,447*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
QA Manager
$95,148
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Senior QA
$111,948*
Est. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Automation Engineer
$76,000
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
QA
$65,000
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k
Jr Developer
$77,098
Avg. Salary
$77k
$100k
$135k
$270k
$350k
$540k

Marketing Department (12)

Director of Marketing
$169,409*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Senior Marketing Manager
$135,770*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Marketing Manager
$100,855*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
SEM Manager
$79,278*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Social Media Manager
$75,972*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Email Marketer
$77,649*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Content Manager
$80,967*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Community Manager
$75,989*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Data Analyst
$50,686
Avg. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Business Analyst
$85,172*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Copywriter
$77,707*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k
Marketing Associate
$57,311*
Est. Salary
$48k
$57k
$81k
$169k
$255k
$330k
$350k

Design Department (8)

Creative Director
$161,602*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Principal Designer
$165,399*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Senior Designer
$121,173*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Senior UI/UX Designer
$124,734*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
UI/UX Designer
$59,535
Avg. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Designer
$81,141
Avg. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Web/Visual Designer
$72,853*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k
Graphic Designer
$59,795*
Est. Salary
$64k
$90k
$121k
$175k
$250k
$329k

Operations Department (4)

Director of Operations
$159,909*
Est. Salary
$32k
$64k
$72k
$164k
$275k
$420k
Business Analyst
$85,172*
Est. Salary
$32k
$64k
$72k
$164k
$275k
$420k
Operations Manager
$97,057*
Est. Salary
$32k
$64k
$72k
$164k
$275k
$420k
Office Manager
$64,130*
Est. Salary
$32k
$64k
$72k
$164k
$275k
$420k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant
$65,841*
Est. Salary
$30k
$65k
$90k
$170k
Admin Assistant
$46,214*
Est. Salary
$30k
$65k
$90k
$170k

Business Development Department (3)

Account Executive
$83,210*
Est. Salary
$36k
$64k
$82k
$135k
$175k
$240k
$250k
Business Development Manager
$134,917*
Est. Salary
$36k
$64k
$82k
$135k
$175k
$240k
$250k
Account Manager
$99,744*
Est. Salary
$36k
$64k
$82k
$135k
$175k
$240k
$250k

Finance Department (5)

Accounting Manager
$113,247*
Est. Salary
$35k
$66k
$113k
$140k
$170k
$195k
Senior Accountant
$88,139*
Est. Salary
$35k
$66k
$113k
$140k
$170k
$195k
Accountant
$66,712*
Est. Salary
$35k
$66k
$113k
$140k
$170k
$195k
Business Analyst
$85,172*
Est. Salary
$35k
$66k
$113k
$140k
$170k
$195k
Financial Analyst
$88,265*
Est. Salary
$35k
$66k
$113k
$140k
$170k
$195k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager
$83,709*
Est. Salary
$32k
$48k
$96k
$165k
$200k
Technical Support
$66,792*
Est. Salary
$32k
$48k
$96k
$165k
$200k
CS Rep
$48,247*
Est. Salary
$32k
$48k
$96k
$165k
$200k

HR Department (3)

Director of HR
$161,168*
Est. Salary
$45k
$86k
$112k
$200k
$225k
$274k
HR Manager
$112,572*
Est. Salary
$45k
$86k
$112k
$200k
$225k
$274k
Recruiter
$93,871*
Est. Salary
$45k
$86k
$112k
$200k
$225k
$274k

IT Department (6)

DevOps
$80,800
Avg. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k
IT Manager
$121,486*
Est. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k
Project Manager
$105,680*
Est. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k
SysAdmin
$90,827*
Est. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k
IT Support Engineer
$37,568*
Est. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k
Desktop Support
$58,961*
Est. Salary
$41k
$59k
$91k
$121k
$218k
$240k

Legal Department (3)

General Counsel
$167,531*
Est. Salary
$66k
$120k
$167k
$184k
$293k
$350k
Corporate Counsel
$184,759*
Est. Salary
$66k
$120k
$167k
$184k
$293k
$350k
Paralegal
$65,389*
Est. Salary
$66k
$120k
$167k
$184k
$293k
$350k

Sales Department (5)

Director of Sales
$208,523*
Est. Salary
$50k
$64k
$125k
$284k
$375k
$700k
Sales Manager
$137,279*
Est. Salary
$50k
$64k
$125k
$284k
$375k
$700k
Sales Engineer
$137,447*
Est. Salary
$50k
$64k
$125k
$284k
$375k
$700k
Sales Rep
$118,770*
Est. Salary
$50k
$64k
$125k
$284k
$375k
$700k
Sales Associate
$64,652*
Est. Salary
$50k
$64k
$125k
$284k
$375k
$700k

Employer contributed salary* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Executive Salaries at Morningstar

Name
Title
Salary
Total Comp Total Compensation includes both short-term and long-term benefits, option grants, salary, bonuses, company perks, etc. that can be used to determine financial benefits. An executive may or may not realize all of the Total Co mpensation during their tenure at the Company. Values of the benefits may change over time.
Founder and Executive Chairman
$100k
$105k
Head of Global Markets & Human Resources
$300k
$1.05M
President of Investment Management and Chief Investment Officer of Investment Management
$300k
$1.09M
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