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Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. With billions of Pins on Pinterest, you'll always find ideas to spark inspiration. When you discover Pins you love, save them to boards to keep your ideas organized and easy to find. You can also create Pins to share your ideas with other people on Pinterest. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
202
TOTAL
RATINGS
1832

Pinterest Company Culture

Pinterest Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.0/5
Pinterest's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Pinterest CEO

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Bill Ready Pinterest's CEO
Bill Ready
72 /100

Mission, Vision, & Values

Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. With billions of Pins on Pinterest, you'll always find ideas to spark inspiration. When you discover Pins you love, save them to boards to keep your ideas organized and easy to find. You can also create Pins to share your ideas with other people on Pinterest.

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Pinterest Culture At a Glance

Pinterest has 3900 employees. 202 employees at Pinterest have reviewed Pinterest across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 8 days ago.

Overall, the 202 Pinterest employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Pinterest are pleased with their total compensation at Pinterest, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Pinterest are pleased with their team. 202 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Pinterest are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Pinterest believe the environment at Pinterest is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Pinterest is comfortably fast. About 54% of the employees at Pinterest work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Pinterest are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
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Pinterest employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
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Employees at Pinterest report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Pinterest have 4+ meetings
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89% of Pinterest employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Pinterest employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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60% of Pinterest employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Pinterest employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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77% of Pinterest employees call their work environment positive
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How's the vacation policy at Pinterest?

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  • Unlimited paid vacation; not much official approval required as long as you give your manager a heads up in advance and don't abuse it or...

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How's the work life balance at Pinterest?

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  • Growing company that values their employees. Very flexible schedules.

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Does Pinterest have any remote positions?

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  • Only in remote offices.

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How does Pinterest make decisions around promotions?

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  • This is a mystery. The process isn’t defined and it’s impossible to know when or if you’re eligible for a promotion.

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How much diversity is there among employees at Pinterest?

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  • Company cares a lot about diversity and inclusion. Company has increased % of female and under-represented minorities over the past 3 years.

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What unique perks and benefits does Pinterest provide?

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  • Knit Con (annual employee conference where people share their skills and you get inspired to try new things), Studio Nights, Family planning...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Pinterest applied for 239 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Pinterest unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Pinterest has a total of 3900 employees

239
Total Applied
  • 95% Granted (227 out of 239)
  • 4% Denied (9 out of 239)
  • 1% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (3 out of 239)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 239)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Pinterest

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30%

Pinterest currently ranks in the Bottom 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Pinterest

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Pinterest currently ranks in the Top 50% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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eNPS Score
45%Promoters
19%Passives
36%Detractors

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Pinterest vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    Uber
    81 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Google
    78 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Microsoft
    76 / 100
  4. 4th
    Amazon
    73 / 100
  5. 5th
    Pinterest
    72 / 100
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Perks & Benefits

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Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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