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Nielsen Principal Engineer Salaries in Boston

The average Nielsen Principal Engineer in Boston earns an estimated $152,900 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $133,500 with a $19,400 bonus. Nielsen's Principal Engineer compensation is $8,837 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Nielsen in Boston can range from $112,000 - $271,000.

In Boston, The Engineering Department at Nielsen earns $5,035 more on average than the Sales Department.

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$133,500
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$19,400
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Principal Engineer Salaries at Nielsen

In Boston, Principal Engineers earn $1,655 more than Engineering Managers, and $27,100 less than Lead Engineers.

Director of Engineering
$214k*
Engineering Manager
$151k*
Group Engineering Manager
$149k*
Principal Engineer
$147k*
DevOps
$141k*
Mobile Developer
$116k*
Senior QA
$115k*
Jr Developer
$83k*
QA
$82k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Nielsen by Department

In Boston, The Engineering Department averages $5,035 more than the Sales Department, and $34,267 less than the Product Department

Product
$155,807 Avg. total comp.
+$34k
Engineering
$121,540 Avg. total comp.
Sales
$116,505 Avg. total comp.
-$5k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Nielsen reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Nielsen reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at Nielsen Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Nielsen believe they're not compensated fairly. 83% of Principal Engineers at Nielsen say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (59%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Nielsen

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