eBay Data Scientist salary

Based on 86 H-1B filings by eBay, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$180,614
Middle 50%$153k–$197.5k
vs. all employers+46%comparison median $123,531
Filings86FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $98,429 and $236,616.
PercentileSalary
10th$133,274
25th$153,015
50th (median)$180,614
75th$197,471
90th$213,425

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $160k $200k FY2020: median $144,991 (10 filings) FY2021: median $144,123 (19 filings) FY2022: median $142,823 (34 filings) FY2023: median $164,162 (36 filings) FY2024: median $161,039 (39 filings) FY2025: median $180,093 (55 filings) FY2026: median $181,539 (31 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 34 filings FY22 FY2023: 36 filings FY23 FY2024: 39 filings FY24 FY2025: 55 filings FY25 FY2026: 31 filings FY26 55
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$144,991$121,750$150,00010
FY2021$144,123$122,500$156,83919
FY2022$142,823$120,841$154,54134
FY2023$164,162$136,680$180,00036
FY2024$161,039$134,736$172,50039
FY2025$180,093$152,245$195,63855
FY2026$181,539$153,511$199,45931

By state

California
$184,757
Texas
$129,578
New York
$193,862
Washington
$177,073
New Jersey
$144,691

Bar length: number of filings (California 54). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Jose, CA$185,000 · 52 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $176,400 27
Level III · Experienced $181,005 22
Level IV · Fully competent $200,378 15

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data scientist make at eBay?

In H-1B filings, eBay's median base salary for Data Scientist is $180,614; half of filings fall between $153,015 and $197,471. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does eBay sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists?

Yes. eBay filed 86 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-2051 (Data Scientists), so this page covers every job title eBay filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology