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Nielsen salaries, 31 Oct 2026

How much Nielsen pays its sales hires

Our researched figure for sales pay at Nielsen is Stated per posting (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026). Most of its postings show no figure, though the US ones refer to a posted base salary range and say bonuses, equity or other incentives may come on top. The exceptions are three remote Gracenote leadership roles (global strategic accounts, enterprise accounts and head of sales engineering), each listed at $251,000 to $467,000 a year, and a Mandarin-speaking panel relations coordinator in Penang at MYR 39,000 to 46,800 a year. The household-recruiting field reps get a company vehicle and may qualify for discretionary incentive pay, with no amount named.

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Nielsen pay by sales role

One row per sales role Nielsen is hiring for, set beside what that role posts at every other company here, so a strong number stands out from an ordinary one. Typical means from the 25th percentile of the midpoints of posted ranges (each counted as yearly pay, a rate per hour at 2,080 hours) to the 90th percentile of their top ends. Click a figure for the openings behind it.

Sales roleOpeningsPay postedAll companies
AE12No pay postedToo few to band
Sales leadership6No pay postedToo few to band
Sales engineering4No pay postedToo few to band
RevOps3No pay postedToo few to band
Customer success2No pay postedToo few to band
Account management1No pay postedToo few to band

Top-paying sales seats at Nielsen today

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How Nielsen structures pay

Nielsen pays a base salary with bonuses, equity or other incentives possible on top, a 401(k) with a company match in the US, and a company vehicle for the field reps who recruit panel households.

Nielsen pay from our research

Our researched figure (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026) is Stated per posting. Most of its postings show no figure, though the US ones refer to a posted base salary range and say bonuses, equity or other incentives may come on top. The exceptions are three remote Gracenote leadership roles (global strategic accounts, enterprise accounts and head of sales engineering), each listed at $251,000 to $467,000 a year, and a Mandarin-speaking panel relations coordinator in Penang at MYR 39,000 to 46,800 a year. The household-recruiting field reps get a company vehicle and may qualify for discretionary incentive pay, with no amount named. How we research employer pay.

Questions about pay at Nielsen

What does Nielsen pay its salespeople?

Our researched figure for sales pay at Nielsen is Stated per posting (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026). Most of its postings show no figure, though the US ones refer to a posted base salary range and say bonuses, equity or other incentives may come on top. The exceptions are three remote Gracenote leadership roles (global strategic accounts, enterprise accounts and head of sales engineering), each listed at $251,000 to $467,000 a year, and a Mandarin-speaking panel relations coordinator in Penang at MYR 39,000 to 46,800 a year. The household-recruiting field reps get a company vehicle and may qualify for discretionary incentive pay, with no amount named.

How is sales comp structured at Nielsen?

Nielsen pays a base salary with bonuses, equity or other incentives possible on top, a 401(k) with a company match in the US, and a company vehicle for the field reps who recruit panel households.