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NielsenIQ Salary

NielsenIQ Salary

NielsenIQ pays a median of $125K ($89K–$157K) across 28 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $89K–$157K salary range

Median: $125K  ·  Based on 28 public NielsenIQ job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This NielsenIQ salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

NielsenIQ · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$125K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$89K–$157K
Typical range
$250K view JD
Highest base · Head of Measurement Science and Innovation
28
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+28
28 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 29% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
general business
$125K · $250K top (28)
Pay by location
Chicago $149K (6)Remote $112K (5)New York $149K (3)

Highest-paying open roles at NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ salary by department

  • general business: $125K median · $250K top base — Head of Measurement Science and Innovation (view JD) (28 roles)

NielsenIQ salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $89K median · $129K top base — Global Customer Success Manager (view JD) (6)
  • Director: $141K median · $250K top base — Head of Measurement Science and Innovation (view JD) (13)

NielsenIQ salary by location

  • Chicago: $149K median · $201K top base — Cyber Lead (view JD) (6 roles)
  • Remote: $112K median · $250K top base — Head of Measurement Science and Innovation (view JD) (5 roles)
  • New York: $149K median · $215K top base — VP, Global Consumer Financial Services (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at NielsenIQ

63% of NielsenIQ's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What NielsenIQ looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Team Leadership (2) · KPIs (1).

Benefits & perks at NielsenIQ

Commonly listed: medical (8) · mental-health (8) · life-ins (8) · parental (8) · dental (7) · hsa-fsa (7) · 401k (7) · learning (7).

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is Public stage · 10,001–10,001 employees · founded 1923 · HQ Chicago, Illinois. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at NielsenIQ

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 8 that do, Associate's and Master's and Bachelor's and PhD are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 29% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

NielsenIQ total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 17% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

NielsenIQ hiring activity

NielsenIQ has 28 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 28 public job postings with disclosed pay. 28 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (28 in the last 90).

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Cribl$159K↑ +27%Series E
Alteryx$142K↑ +13%Series C
Celonis$176K↑ +41%Series D

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Common questions

What does NielsenIQ pay?
The median pay is $125K, with a typical range of $89K–$157K, based on 28 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at NielsenIQ?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Head of Measurement Science and Innovation, at $175K–$250K base.

Which team pays the most at NielsenIQ?
The general business team, at a $125K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 28 public NielsenIQ job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed July 1, 2026.

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