Pinterest H-1B Salaries by Job Title

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Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$169,541

▲ +6.79% YoY

Average salary

$169,441

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

402

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I225.5% of LCAs

Level II18846.8% of LCAs

Level III12831.8% of LCAs

Level IV5914.7% of LCAs

5 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Software Developers
Data Scientists
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Statisticians
Computer Occupations, All Other

Top worksite metros

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

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Pinterest H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 402 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$123,531

P25$144,877

Median$169,541

P75$189,129

P90$226,138

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Pinterest salaries by job title

Pinterest's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	Pinterest median	All sponsors	vs all
Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	130	$172,931	$142,864	+21.1%
Pinterest · Software Engineer (130 LCAs) P10$131,958 P25$149,240 Median$172,931 P75$187,741 P90$226,138 Wage levels: I 8 · II 66 · III 40 · IV 13 \| All sponsors: P25 $114,399 · median $142,864 · P75 $182,002 (37,090 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Software Engineer Google $194,000 (3,054) Meta $214,032 (2,657) Wal Mart Associates $130,000 (1,162) Paypal $150,957 (600) Software Engineer at all sponsors →
Machine Learning Engineer SOC 1/2 SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists	74	$163,322	$171,284	-4.6%
Pinterest · Machine Learning Engineer (74 LCAs) P10$118,414 P25$148,699 Median$163,322 P75$174,304 P90$196,914 Wage levels: I 4 · II 41 · III 19 · IV 10 \| All sponsors: P25 $136,800 · median $171,284 · P75 $215,000 (672 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Machine Learning Engineer Tiktok $183,024 (71) Bytedance $231,840 (61) Adobe $174,304 (57) Atlassian $208,250 (17) Machine Learning Engineer at all sponsors →
Machine Learning Engineer SOC 2/2 SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	69	$180,710	$185,000	-2.3%
Pinterest · Machine Learning Engineer (69 LCAs) P10$123,656 P25$149,240 Median$180,710 P75$199,534 P90$226,138 Wage levels: I 4 · II 37 · III 24 · IV 4 \| All sponsors: P25 $151,819 · median $185,000 · P75 $215,000 (949 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Machine Learning Engineer Snap $180,710 (75) Apple $193,978 (63) Adobe $192,370 (54) Paypal $183,298 (40) Machine Learning Engineer at all sponsors →
Data Scientist SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists	41	$148,699	$133,952	+11%
Pinterest · Data Scientist (41 LCAs) P10$109,491 P25$133,952 Median$148,699 P75$174,304 P90$180,128 Wage levels: I 4 · II 21 · III 11 · IV 5 \| All sponsors: P25 $103,500 · median $133,952 · P75 $170,000 (4,831 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Data Scientist Amazon $162,400 (263) Meta $207,370 (231) Wal Mart Associates $150,750 (165) Google $198,500 (114) Data Scientist at all sponsors →
Manager, Engineering SOC 11-3021 · Computer and Information Systems Managers	8	$233,106	$217,025	+7.4%
Pinterest · Manager, Engineering (8 LCAs) P10$196,841 P25$212,669 Median$233,106 P75$248,643 P90$269,684 Wage levels: I 0 · II 5 · III 1 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $192,380 · median $217,025 · P75 $248,643 (187 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Manager, Engineering Uber $262,600 (18) Docusign $200,907 (13) Nordstrom $233,525 (10) Datadog $245,000 (8) Manager, Engineering at all sponsors →
Staff Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	7	$172,931	$188,043	-8%
Pinterest · Staff Software Engineer (7 LCAs) P10$153,221 P25$163,862 Median$172,931 P75$196,092 P90$217,776 Wage levels: I 0 · II 2 · III 3 · IV 2 \| All sponsors: P25 $153,301 · median $188,043 · P75 $222,264 (2,469 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Staff Software Engineer Wal Mart Associates $153,301 (329) Linkedin $216,666 (155) Paypal $214,120 (107) Intuit $216,400 (76) Staff Software Engineer at all sponsors →
Staff Machine Learning Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$212,202	$226,138	-6.2%
Pinterest · Staff Machine Learning Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$199,534 P25$199,534 Median$212,202 P75$212,202 P90$243,589 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 2 · IV 3 \| All sponsors: P25 $199,534 · median $226,138 · P75 $260,000 (112 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Staff Machine Learning Engineer Coupang Global $226,158 (14) Qualcomm $158,400 (12) Paypal $240,000 (7) Servicenow $226,158 (5) Staff Machine Learning Engineer at all sponsors →

Titles need 5+ filings at Pinterest. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including Pinterest; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

Pinterest salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Pinterest sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Pinterest median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	219	$172,931	$135,980	+27.2%
Pinterest pay range · Software Developers P10$131,997 P25$149,240 Median$172,931 P75$199,534 P90$226,138 By H-1B wage level Level I$135,69912 LCAs · 5% Level II$172,931107 LCAs · 49% Level III$199,53473 LCAs · 33% Level IV$212,20224 LCAs · 11% Job titles filed under this SOC Software Engineer130 LCAs · median $172,931 · +21.1% vs all sponsors Machine Learning Engineer69 LCAs · median $180,710 · -2.3% vs all sponsors Staff Software Engineer7 LCAs · median $172,931 · -8% vs all sponsors Staff Machine Learning Engineer5 LCAs · median $212,202 · -6.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Pinterest $144,871 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 1.27× Pinterest $172,931 vs BLS $135,980 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	129	$163,322	$120,230	+35.8%
Pinterest pay range · Data Scientists P10$117,803 P25$141,773 Median$163,322 P75$174,304 P90$196,914 By H-1B wage level Level I—8 LCAs · 6% Level II$148,69964 LCAs · 50% Level III$174,83436 LCAs · 28% Level IV$169,54120 LCAs · 16% Job titles filed under this SOC Machine Learning Engineer74 LCAs · median $163,322 · -4.6% vs all sponsors Data Scientist41 LCAs · median $148,699 · +11% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding Pinterest $130,836 Amazon $139,146 (2,008) Microsoft $172,526 (835) Wal Mart Associates $147,344 (752) Jpmorgan Chase $140,000 (521) Pay vs BLS national median 1.36× Pinterest $163,322 vs BLS $120,230 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Data Scientists occupation profile →
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021	14	$248,643	$175,140	+42%
Pinterest pay range · Computer and Information Systems Managers P10$205,612 P25$219,086 Median$248,643 P75$248,643 P90$248,643 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—9 LCAs · 64% Level III—3 LCAs · 21% Level IV—1 LCAs · 7% Job titles filed under this SOC Manager, Engineering8 LCAs · median $233,106 · +7.4% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer and Information Systems Managers All-sponsor median $200,907 · average excluding Pinterest $208,923 Amazon $198,390 (1,417) Deloitte $200,300 (797) Ernst & Young U S $238,818 (785) Pricewaterhousecoopers $191,000 (385) Pay vs BLS national median 1.42× Pinterest $248,643 vs BLS $175,140 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation profile →
Statisticians SOC 15-2041	9	$146,078	$105,650	+38.3%
Pinterest pay range · Statisticians P10$110,677 P25$114,026 Median$146,078 P75$195,354 P90$195,354 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—2 LCAs · 22% Level III—2 LCAs · 22% Level IV—5 LCAs · 56% What competing sponsors pay for Statisticians All-sponsor median $128,700 · average excluding Pinterest $132,470 Eli Lilly And $150,996 (102) Amazon $172,000 (95) Ernst & Young U S $149,940 (85) Exlservice Com $130,000 (56) Pay vs BLS national median 1.38× Pinterest $146,078 vs BLS $105,650 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Statisticians occupation profile →
Computer Occupations, All Other SOC 15-1299	7	$166,962	$116,580	+43.2%
Pinterest pay range · Computer Occupations, All Other P10$124,962 P25$147,908 Median$166,962 P75$166,962 P90$166,987 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—5 LCAs · 71% Level IV—2 LCAs · 29% What competing sponsors pay for Computer Occupations, All Other All-sponsor median $111,779 · average excluding Pinterest $120,417 Cognizant $111,384 (7,461) Infosys $92,217 (5,202) Tata Consultancy Services $86,445 (3,415) HCL $118,310 (1,525) Pay vs BLS national median 1.43× Pinterest $166,962 vs BLS $116,580 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Occupations, All Other occupation profile →
Marketing Managers SOC 11-2021	5	$174,533	$166,790	+4.6%
Pinterest pay range · Marketing Managers P10$157,040 P25$157,040 Median$174,533 P75$174,533 P90$176,904 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—2 LCAs · 40% Level III—3 LCAs · 60% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Marketing Managers All-sponsor median $176,400 · average excluding Pinterest $185,369 Amazon $152,332 (190) Tt Commerce & Global $216,706 (84) Bytedance $231,000 (74) Tiktok $230,000 (47) Pay vs BLS national median 1.05× Pinterest $174,533 vs BLS $166,790 Where Pinterest's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Marketing Managers occupation profile →