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Nielsen Salaries

How much do people at Nielsen get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Nielsen is $116,818, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $110,336, or $53 per hour.

At Nielsen, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $230,266 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $51,327 annually. Average Nielsen salaries by department include: Design at $97,359, Engineering at $141,153, Sales at $191,724, and Admin at $64,737. Half of Nielsen salaries are above $110,336.

180 employees at Nielsen rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 576 ratings) while 174 employees at Nielsen rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 190 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Nielsen employees include job titles like Lead Engineer, Data Scientist, Senior Developer, and DevOps. Comparably data has a total of 28 salary records from Nielsen employees.

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$90k
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$269k
$276k
$116,818*
Average Compensation
$110,336*
Median Compensation

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

Nielsen Salary Averages By Department

Nielsen Salaries By Department (14)

Product Department
$189,622 Avg. total comp.
Engineering Department
$141,153 Avg. total comp.
Marketing Department
$113,351 Avg. total comp.
Design Department
$97,359 Avg. total comp.
Operations Department
$143,045 Avg. total comp.
Admin Department
$64,737 Avg. total comp.
Business Development Department
$158,685 Avg. total comp.
Finance Department
$89,125 Avg. total comp.
Customer Support Department
$85,314 Avg. total comp.
HR Department
$123,437 Avg. total comp.
IT Department
$114,227 Avg. total comp.
Legal Department
$109,937 Avg. total comp.
Sales Department
$191,724 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (5)

Director of Product
$155,000
Avg. Salary
$95k
$155k
$233k
$330k
$433k
Group Product Manager
$226,968*
Est. Salary
$95k
$155k
$233k
$330k
$433k
Senior Product Manager
$95,000
Avg. Salary
$95k
$155k
$233k
$330k
$433k
Product Manager
$95,000
Avg. Salary
$95k
$155k
$233k
$330k
$433k
Jr Product Manager
$95,957*
Est. Salary
$95k
$155k
$233k
$330k
$433k

Engineering Department (15)

Director of Engineering
$205,454*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Group Engineering Manager
$201,277*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Principal Engineer
$163,863*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Lead Engineer
$180,000
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Engineering Manager
$173,416*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Data Scientist
$79,458
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Senior Developer
$100,000
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
DevOps
$132,172*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Developer
$91,000
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Mobile Developer
$129,074*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Sales Engineer
$120,000
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Senior QA
$123,391*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Scrum Master
$76,000
Avg. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
QA
$93,081*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k
Jr Developer
$100,564*
Est. Salary
$76k
$100k
$131k
$210k
$230k
$337k
$370k

Marketing Department (18)

Director of Marketing
$182,284*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Global Marketing Manager
$80,000
Avg. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Senior Marketing Manager
$136,758*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Marketing Manager
$72,000
Avg. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Brand Manager
$110,336*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Content Strategist
$105,217*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
SEM Manager
$84,377*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Social Media Manager
$80,571*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Marketing Operations
$105,956*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
SEO Specialist
$76,189*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Email Marketer
$77,369*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Content Manager
$89,524*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Community Manager
$75,555*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Data Analyst
$55,150
Avg. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Business Analyst
$54,000
Avg. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Copywriter
$93,629*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Event Planner
$94,315*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k
Marketing Associate
$99,418*
Est. Salary
$66k
$85k
$97k
$191k
$260k
$302k
$364k

Design Department (9)

Creative Director
$158,782*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Principal Designer
$188,205*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Senior Designer
$120,098*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Senior UI/UX Designer
$136,440*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
UI/UX Designer
$117,517*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Designer
$97,744*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Web/Visual Designer
$100,096*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Graphic Designer
$76,332*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k
Jr Designer
$70,274*
Est. Salary
$50k
$61k
$70k
$120k
$168k
$215k
$220k

Operations Department (4)

Director of Operations
$177,005*
Est. Salary
$84k
$115k
$173k
$340k
Business Analyst
$54,000
Avg. Salary
$84k
$115k
$173k
$340k
Operations Manager
$114,500
Avg. Salary
$84k
$115k
$173k
$340k
Office Manager
$71,277*
Est. Salary
$84k
$115k
$173k
$340k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant
$76,135*
Est. Salary
$46k
$51k
$72k
$76k
$109k
Admin Assistant
$51,327*
Est. Salary
$46k
$51k
$72k
$76k
$109k

Business Development Department (4)

Director of Business Development
$196,562*
Est. Salary
$48k
$120k
$135k
$196k
$243k
$290k
Account Executive
$135,020*
Est. Salary
$48k
$120k
$135k
$196k
$243k
$290k
Business Development Manager
$159,272*
Est. Salary
$48k
$120k
$135k
$196k
$243k
$290k
Account Manager
$123,235*
Est. Salary
$48k
$120k
$135k
$196k
$243k
$290k

Finance Department (5)

Accounting Manager
$103,132*
Est. Salary
$54k
$67k
$105k
$127k
$145k
$150k
Senior Accountant
$93,211*
Est. Salary
$54k
$67k
$105k
$127k
$145k
$150k
Accountant
$68,191*
Est. Salary
$54k
$67k
$105k
$127k
$145k
$150k
Business Analyst
$54,000
Avg. Salary
$54k
$67k
$105k
$127k
$145k
$150k
Financial Analyst
$90,740*
Est. Salary
$54k
$67k
$105k
$127k
$145k
$150k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager
$74,047*
Est. Salary
$40k
$75k
$120k
$163k
$213k
Technical Support
$82,849*
Est. Salary
$40k
$75k
$120k
$163k
$213k
CS Rep
$62,615*
Est. Salary
$40k
$75k
$120k
$163k
$213k

HR Department (3)

Director of HR
$160,992*
Est. Salary
$71k
$95k
$104k
$165k
$216k
HR Manager
$103,672*
Est. Salary
$71k
$95k
$104k
$165k
$216k
Recruiter
$97,122*
Est. Salary
$71k
$95k
$104k
$165k
$216k

IT Department (6)

Director of IT
$133,000
Avg. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k
IT Manager
$140,000
Avg. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k
Project Manager
$122,828*
Est. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k
SysAdmin
$111,103*
Est. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k
IT Support Engineer
$88,050*
Est. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k
Desktop Support
$63,571*
Est. Salary
$61k
$87k
$111k
$140k
$160k
$212k

Legal Department (4)

General Counsel
$203,280*
Est. Salary
$40k
$56k
$150k
$220k
$300k
$320k
Corporate Counsel
$196,796*
Est. Salary
$40k
$56k
$150k
$220k
$300k
$320k
Contracts Specialist
$116,772*
Est. Salary
$40k
$56k
$150k
$220k
$300k
$320k
Paralegal
$68,964*
Est. Salary
$40k
$56k
$150k
$220k
$300k
$320k

Sales Department (5)

Director of Sales
$230,266*
Est. Salary
$56k
$120k
$150k
$248k
$325k
$389k
$420k
Sales Manager
$184,279*
Est. Salary
$56k
$120k
$150k
$248k
$325k
$389k
$420k
Sales Engineer
$120,000
Avg. Salary
$56k
$120k
$150k
$248k
$325k
$389k
$420k
Sales Rep
$56,000
Avg. Salary
$56k
$120k
$150k
$248k
$325k
$389k
$420k
Sales Associate
$92,624*
Est. Salary
$56k
$120k
$150k
$248k
$325k
$389k
$420k

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

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