A pixel circuit includes a first switching element including a control electrode connected to a first node, an input electrode which receives a first power voltage and an output electrode connected to a third node, a second switching element including a control electrode which receives a compensation gate signal, an input electrode connected to a second node and an output electrode connected to the third node, a third switching element including a control electrode which receives a write gate signal, an input electrode connected to the first node and an output electrode connected to the second node, a storage capacitor including a first electrode which receives an initialization voltage and a second electrode connected to the first node, a program capacitor which receives a data voltage and connected to the second node, and an organic light emitting element connected to the third node and which receives a second power voltage.