# Pinterest salaries

> What Pinterest posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/companies/pinterest/salaries

- Median, Machine Learning Engineer: $289,531
- Open roles with pay: 126 of 168
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $187,741

## Posted pay on Pinterest job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 21 | $224,700 | $289,531 | $337,428 |
| Software Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 19 | $230,430 | $270,990 | $288,078 |
| other | All levels | SF Bay Area | 16 | $180,262 | $202,338 | $271,399 |
| Software Engineer | Staff | SF Bay Area | 13 | $270,990 | $270,990 | $289,531 |
| Product Manager | All levels | SF Bay Area | 9 | $251,887 | $266,419 | $266,419 |
| Data Scientist | All levels | SF Bay Area | 8 | $207,613 | $213,757 | $232,538 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | Staff | SF Bay Area | 7 | $289,531 | $306,235 | $321,831 |
| other | Staff | SF Bay Area | 7 | $202,338 | $202,338 | $237,482 |
| Product Manager | Staff | SF Bay Area | 7 | $259,403 | $266,419 | $282,891 |
| Product Designer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 5 | $125,291 | $222,907 | $237,952 |
| DevOps Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 5 | $189,164 | $251,887 | $286,625 |
| other | Senior | New York | 5 | $128,116 | $148,764 | $148,764 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 84 | $159,099 | $180,710 | $212,202 |
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 81 | $160,805 | $187,741 | $212,202 |
| Data Scientist | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 29 | $133,952 | $169,541 | $174,304 |
| Engineering Manager | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 10 | $223,642 | $248,643 | $248,643 |
| other | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 5 | $102,482 | $126,173 | $162,885 |
| Product Designer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 4 | $113,625 | $115,981 | $125,773 |
| All roles | PERM | FY26 | 65 | $183,818 | $200,000 | $229,320 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Pinterest's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on Pinterest

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/pinterest)
- [Hiring trend](https://alderhq.app/companies/pinterest/hiring)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/pinterest/visa)
## Other companies hiring Machine Learning Engineers

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- [OpenAI](https://alderhq.app/companies/openai)
- [Anthropic](https://alderhq.app/companies/anthropic)
- [All Machine Learning Engineer jobs](https://alderhq.app/jobs/machine-learning-engineer)

## Questions

### How much does Pinterest pay a Machine Learning Engineer?

Pinterest job listings for Machine Learning Engineer roles in SF Bay Area state a median of $289,531 a year (21 listings, middle half $224,700 to $337,428).

### Does Pinterest post salary ranges?

126 of 168 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does Pinterest pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $180,710 for Machine Learning Engineer (84 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "Pinterest salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/companies/pinterest/salaries