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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 5

TOTAL RATINGS: 153

CEO: Heather Dietrick

The Daily Beast Salaries

How much do people at The Daily Beast get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Daily Beast is $122,162, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $126,019, or $60 per hour.

At The Daily Beast, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $367,610 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $53,303 annually. Average The Daily Beast salaries by department include: Operations at $98,356, Admin at $65,050, IT at $110,324, and Sales at $231,459. Half of The Daily Beast salaries are above $126,019.

4 employees at The Daily Beast rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 14 ratings) while 4 employees at The Daily Beast rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 15% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 7 ratings).

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$122,162^*

Average Compensation

$126,019^*

Median Compensation

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

The Daily Beast Salary Averages By Department

The Daily Beast Salaries By Department (13)

Product Department

$138,109 Avg. total comp.

Engineering Department

$137,910 Avg. total comp.

Marketing Department

$138,440 Avg. total comp.

Design Department

$86,655 Avg. total comp.

Operations Department

$98,356 Avg. total comp.

Admin Department

$65,050 Avg. total comp.

Business Development Department

$135,469 Avg. total comp.

Finance Department

$94,321 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support Department

$71,077 Avg. total comp.

HR Department

$95,432 Avg. total comp.

IT Department

$110,324 Avg. total comp.

Legal Department

$249,701 Avg. total comp.

Sales Department

$231,459 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (3)

Director of Product

$159,538^*

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Senior Product Manager

$141,228^*

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Product Manager

$120,095^*

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$60k

$110k

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$190k

$240k

Engineering Department (10)

Director of Engineering

$367,610^*

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$75k

$100k

$125k

$200k

$270k

$390k

Lead Engineer

$142,516^*

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$75k

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$270k

$390k

Engineering Manager

$148,925^*

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$75k

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$125k

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$270k

$390k

Data Scientist

$127,744^*

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$75k

$100k

$125k

$200k

$270k

$390k

Senior Developer

$140,541^*

Est. Salary

$75k

$100k

$125k

$200k

$270k

$390k

DevOps

$126,019^*

Est. Salary

$75k

$100k

$125k

$200k

$270k

$390k

Developer

$108,387^*

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$75k

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$270k

$390k

Sales Engineer

$157,644^*

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$270k

$390k

$88,144^*

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$270k

$390k

Jr Developer

$82,549^*

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$75k

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$270k

$390k

Marketing Department (3)

Director of Marketing

$146,357^*

Est. Salary

$80k

$146k

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$215k

$338k

Senior Marketing Manager

$116,995^*

Est. Salary

$80k

$146k

$202k

$215k

$338k

Marketing Manager

$78,988^*

Est. Salary

$80k

$146k

$202k

$215k

$338k

Design Department (2)

UI/UX Designer

$83,741^*

Est. Salary

$55k

$65k

$90k

$120k

$125k

Designer

$91,187^*

Est. Salary

$55k

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$125k

Operations Department (3)

Director of Operations

$142,738^*

Est. Salary

$51k

$91k

$157k

$240k

$250k

Business Analyst

$83,385^*

Est. Salary

$51k

$91k

$157k

$240k

$250k

Operations Manager

$94,627^*

Est. Salary

$51k

$91k

$157k

$240k

$250k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant

$72,881^*

Est. Salary

$47k

$54k

$68k

$74k

$87k

Admin Assistant

$53,303^*

Est. Salary

$47k

$54k

$68k

$74k

$87k

Business Development Department (4)

Director of Business Development

$177,557^*

Est. Salary

$63k

$107k

$160k

$200k

$260k

Account Executive

$110,006^*

Est. Salary

$63k

$107k

$160k

$200k

$260k

Business Development Manager

$106,976^*

Est. Salary

$63k

$107k

$160k

$200k

$260k

Account Manager

$111,781^*

Est. Salary

$63k

$107k

$160k

$200k

$260k

Finance Department (2)

Accountant

$73,204^*

Est. Salary

$62k

$72k

$100k

$150k

Financial Analyst

$101,359^*

Est. Salary

$62k

$72k

$100k

$150k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager

$78,005^*

Est. Salary

$30k

$56k

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$120k

$220k

Technical Support

$79,064^*

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$30k

$56k

$75k

$120k

$220k

CS Rep

$57,661^*

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$30k

$56k

$75k

$120k

$220k

HR Department (2)

HR Manager

$102,580^*

Est. Salary

$50k

$70k

$103k

$130k

$145k

Recruiter

$92,858^*

Est. Salary

$50k

$70k

$103k

$130k

$145k

IT Department (3)

IT Manager

$117,996^*

Est. Salary

$62k

$86k

$102k

$117k

$210k

$275k

Project Manager

$108,500^*

Est. Salary

$62k

$86k

$102k

$117k

$210k

$275k

SysAdmin

$91,153^*

Est. Salary

$62k

$86k

$102k

$117k

$210k

$275k

Legal Department (1)

General Counsel

$249,701^*

Est. Salary

$116k

$253k

$360k

Sales Department (3)

Director of Sales

$189,315^*

Est. Salary

$64k

$124k

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$240k

$338k

$490k

Sales Manager

$127,251^*

Est. Salary

$64k

$124k

$165k

$240k

$338k

$490k

Sales Associate

$76,730^*

Est. Salary

$64k

$124k

$165k

$240k

$338k

$490k

^† 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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