What's a good CPM for Pinterest Ads?

A good CPM for Pinterest Ads is $2.60 or lower, which puts you in the top quarter of advertisers. The median is $5.10, so anything below that beats at least half of accounts, and $9.80 or higher is the bottom quarter.

Pinterest Ads CPM benchmark

Published benchmarks for Q1 2023 – Q4 2024.

BandCPM
Good (top quarter)2.60 or lower
Median5.10
Bottom quarter9.80 or higher
Strongest accounts<$1.50

Common questions

What's a good CPM for Pinterest Ads?

A good CPM for Pinterest Ads is $2.60 or lower, which puts you in the top quarter of advertisers. The median is $5.10, so anything below that beats at least half of accounts, and $9.80 or higher is the bottom quarter.

What is the average CPM for Pinterest Ads?

The median CPM for Pinterest Ads is $5.10 in published benchmarks for Q1 2023 – Q4 2024. Half of advertisers land below it and half above it.

Is a $9.80 CPM good on Pinterest Ads?

No. $9.80 is the bottom-quarter line for Pinterest Ads: three in four advertisers do better. Aim for the median, $5.10, first.

What CPM do the best Pinterest Ads accounts get?

The strongest accounts reach <$1.50. Treat that as a ceiling to learn from rather than a target for every campaign.

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