LinkedIn · Personal profile banner
1584 × 396 px
A 4:1 strip. The profile photo overlaps the lower-left on desktop.
LinkedIn uses a different banner ratio for personal profiles (4:1) than for company pages, which is the single most common mistake on the platform.
| Placement | Size | Ratio | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal profile banner | 1584 × 396 | 4:1 | A 4:1 strip. The profile photo overlaps the lower-left on desktop. |
| Company page cover | 1128 × 191 | 5.91:1 | Much shorter than the personal banner — the two are not interchangeable. |
| Profile picture | 400 × 400 | 1:1 | Minimum 268×268, maximum 7680×4320. |
| Company logo | 300 × 300 | 1:1 | Displayed at 60×60 in most surfaces. |
| Post image | 1200 × 627 | 1.91:1 | The 1.91:1 link-preview ratio. Square 1200×1200 takes more feed height. |
| Sponsored content | 1200 × 627 | 1.91:1 | Same as an organic post image. |
Aspect ratios used by LinkedIn
Questions
What size should a LinkedIn personal profile banner be?
1584 × 396 px (4:1). A 4:1 strip. The profile photo overlaps the lower-left on desktop.
What are all the LinkedIn image sizes?
Personal profile banner 1584×396, Company page cover 1128×191, Profile picture 400×400, Company logo 300×300, Post image 1200×627, Sponsored content 1200×627. The table above lists the aspect ratio for each.
Does LinkedIn compress uploaded images?
Yes — every major platform re-encodes. LinkedIn uses a different banner ratio for personal profiles (4:1) than for company pages, which is the single most common mistake on the platform.
Other platforms
Dimensions are the platform's recommended upload sizes, last checked 2026-08-07. Platforms revise these without notice — if you spot a change, let us know.