Question 1

Does Nielsen pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nielsen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nielsen. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Nielsen?

Accepted Answer

40% of Nielsen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Nielsen 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nielsen?

Accepted Answer

Analyst (331), Manager (222), Membership Representative (191), Director (160), Senior Analyst (144), Software Engineer (123), Research Analyst (120), Field Representative (117), Intern (115), Senior Manager (103), Research Executive (88), Data Scientist (86), Research Interviewer (79), Senior Research Analyst (78), Senior Software Engineer (72)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Nielsen according to real employee reviews?

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"People are great and mgmt always keeps us posted on latest changes from the top...even though the change seldom trickles down." ((in 629 reviews)); "The Culture at Nielsen is great and allows you to enjoy walking into work every day" ((in 521 reviews)); "good work life balance and quality of work" ((in 442 reviews)); "Good benefits (Medical and 401K)" ((in 288 reviews)); "flexible working hours and can work from home" ((in 264 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Nielsen according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low salary because there are not many jobs out there comparable to what we do." ((in 465 reviews)); "low pay given the work and effort you put in" ((in 352 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no stability." ((in 162 reviews)); "You are as good as your manager will let you be hence ridiculous amount of turnover." ((in 128 reviews)); "Long hours are expected of you and very rarely recognized (depending on your role)." ((in 118 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Nielsen layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Nielsen layoffs and their outlook for job security at Nielsen in 2026.

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