Pinterest salaries in San Jose, CA

Based on 161 certified H-1B filings by Pinterest, Inc. in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$187,741
Middle 50%$172.9k–$216.6k
vs. all employers here+5%comparison median $178,705
Filings161FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $117,100 and $269,048.
PercentileSalary
10th$148,699
25th$172,931
50th (median)$187,741
75th$216,590
90th$226,138

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $170k $220k FY2020: median $146,000 (10 filings) FY2021: median $138,310 (10 filings) FY2022: median $157,477 (29 filings) FY2023: median $167,149 (34 filings) FY2024: median $172,931 (135 filings) FY2025: median $180,128 (131 filings) FY2026: median $208,700 (30 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 29 filings FY22 FY2023: 34 filings FY23 FY2024: 135 filings FY24 FY2025: 131 filings FY25 FY2026: 30 filings FY26 135
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$146,000$146,000$171,72010
FY2021$138,310$120,931$164,22510
FY2022$157,477$145,700$164,30029
FY2023$167,149$141,976$184,66234
FY2024$172,931$158,762$184,662135
FY2025$180,128$167,035$199,534131
FY2026$208,700$187,741$226,13830

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$199,53497
Data Scientist$148,69932
IT Manager$232,61716
Statisticiantoo few8
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few4
Operations Research Analysttoo few3

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Jose, CA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II $172,931 84
Senior · Level III $199,534 66
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.