Pinterest Salaries

Pinterest's salary ranges from $16,080 in total compensation per year for a Marketing Operations in Portugal at the low-end to $1,173,333 for a Software Engineering Manager in United States at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Pinterest. Last updated: 12/25/2024

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Software Engineer

IC13 $192K

IC14 $314K

IC15 $416K

IC16 $644K

IC17 $891K

Machine Learning Engineer

Backend Software Engineer

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Security Software Engineer

Data Scientist

L3 $205K

L4 $240K

L5 $351K

Software Engineering Manager

M15 $424K

M16 $569K

M17 $842K

M18 $1.17M

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Product Manager

M14 $303K

M15 $379K

M16 $499K

Product Designer

L4 $202K

L5 $386K

L6 $388K

UX Designer

Recruiter

L3 $121K

L4 $176K

L6 $318K

Technical Recruiter

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Vesting Schedule

50%

YR 1

33%

YR 2

17%

YR 3

Stock Type

RSU

At Pinterest, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:

50% vests in the 1st-year (12.50% quarterly)
33% vests in the 2nd-year (8.25% quarterly)
17% vests in the 3rd-year (4.25% quarterly)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type

RSU

At Pinterest, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

25% vests in the 1st-year (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type

RSU

At Pinterest, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-year (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-year (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-year (2.08% monthly)

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FAQ

What is the highest salary at Pinterest?

The highest paying role reported at Pinterest is Software Engineering Manager at the M18 level with a yearly total compensation of $1,173,333. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.

How much do Pinterest employees get paid?

The median yearly total compensation reported at Pinterest is $243,775.