After Pixar Animation Studios
- 27%Joined a startup6
- 18%Joined a big company4
- 55%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Pixar Animation Studios most often go to Meta. Of them, 27% go somewhere small
Not Pixar Animation Studios's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 26 people on a map of 67,181, No. 988 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.
- People on the map
- 26Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 415% of the people here
- Moved on
- 2285% of the people here
- Median tenure
- –fewer than 20 stays here have both a start and an end on the record, too few for a median
Put Pixar Animation Studios side by side with another employer.
Came from, went to
Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move. Most leave for Meta (18% of recorded departures).
20 recorded arrivals from 20 companies, none more than 2 from any one of them
0 of 20 recorded arrivals shown, 20 more from 20 other companies4 of 22 recorded departures shown, 18 more to 16 other companies
How long people stay
29%<1y
18%1-2y
24%2-4y
24%4-7y
6%7y+
17 stays with both a start and an end on the record.
Who comes and goes, by year
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joined left2026 is a partial year
2012 to 2026: 18 joined, 17 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (13).
Titles held here
- Software Engineer7
- Technical Director3
2 most common titles, by people who held them.
First job on the record for 23% of people here.
Where they studied
- UC Berkeley26.9%
- MIT15.4%
- Stanford15.4%
- Brown11.5%
- UCLA11.5%
The 5 most listed schools among the 26 people here with a school on file.
7 of the 26 people here with a school on file list UC Berkeley, 4 list MIT and 4 list Stanford. A person can list more than one, so these overlap.
Public work
Not enough of the record here has been checked.This share needs 30 people whose profile was checked for public accounts, and there are fewer here.
Where they are now
69% of the people who have worked at Pixar Animation Studios and list a location live in the San Francisco Bay Area today, against 41% of everyone on the map.
Pixar Animation Studios
Everyone on the map
- 69%SF Bay Area18 · map 41%
- 12%Los Angeles3 · map 5%
- 12%New York3 · map 18%
All 26 people who worked at Pixar Animation Studios list a location, and every share here is over them.
Where they live now, from the profile as it reads today, not where they sat while working at Pixar Animation Studios: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.
On the same resumes
Companies that show up most often alongside Pixar Animation Studios, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 26 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Pixar Animation Studios: 4 are there now, 22 have moved on.
- Most leave for Meta: 4 people, 18% of recorded departures.
- Of the people with a recorded next move after Pixar Animation Studios, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 27% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and 18% joined one of 10,000 or more.
- Most common title held here: Software Engineer, then Technical Director.
- Top school: UC Berkeley, listed by 7 of the 26 people here with one on file (26.9%). Then MIT (4).
- 69% of the 26 people here who list a location live in SF Bay Area today, against 41% across the map. Where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.
About this data: built from 352,028 jobs across 67,181 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated September 30, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving. Companies under 20 people on the map aren't shown, and destinations under 3 people fold into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.
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