eBay

NASDAQ: EBAY

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Website

ebay.com

Industry

E-commerce

Year founded

1995

Employees

11,000

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eBay Research Scientist Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $238,540 to $410,000 across 4 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 4, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

MTS 1

Research

$286,250$217,500$57,500$11,250

MTS 2

Research

$308,000$220,000$60,000$30,000

SE 3

ML / AI

$238,540$176,000$50,000$12,540

Senior MTS

Research

$410,000$260,000$100,000$50,000

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