eBay staff engineer salary

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Average eBay staff engineer salary

$182,983yearly

$51.7 hourly rate

Entry-level eBay staff engineer salary

$141,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does eBay pay staff engineers?

The average salary for eBay staff engineers is $182,983 per year. eBay staff engineer salaries range between $141,000 to $236,000 per year. eBay staff engineers earn 70% more than the national average salary for staff engineers of $107,530.

Location impacts how much a staff engineer at eBay can expect to make. Staff engineers at eBay make the most in San Jose, CA, Bellevue, WA, and Portland, OR.

How much does eBay pay staff engineers by location?

eBay pays staff engineers the most in San Jose, CA, Bellevue, WA, and Portland, OR. Additionally, cities like Draper and Austin also report highly competitive salaries for staff engineers at eBay.

Staff engineer eBay salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$205,496	$98.80
2	Bellevue, WA	$177,517	$85.34
3	Portland, OR	$170,229	$81.84
4	Draper, UT	$157,752	$75.84
5	Austin, TX	$155,720	$74.87
6	New York, NY	$152,857	$73.49
7	King of Prussia, PA	$134,544	$64.68

Highest-paid eBay staff engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Systems Engineer	$190,219	$91	-
2	Principal Design Engineer	$189,752	$91	-
3	Staff Design Engineer	$187,443	$90	-
4	Development Engineer/Engineering Manager	$187,026	$90	-
5	Principal Test Engineer	$183,895	$88	-
6	Head Engineer	$182,801	$88	-
7	Principal Hardware Engineer	$179,955	$87	-
8	Senior Staff Engineer	$178,053	$86	-
9	Senior Principal Engineer	$175,249	$84	-
10	Principle Engineer, Systems Engineering	$174,922	$84	-

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Recent salaries for staff engineers at ebay

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Staff Web Engineer	Portland, OR	05/24/2025	$115,200
Staff Full Stack Engineer-Identity	San Jose, CA	04/29/2025	$166,400
Staff Engineer, Security Threat Hunter	San Jose, CA	01/18/2025	$166,400

Staff engineer salary at eBay competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Meta	$200,799	$97	3339
2	Airbnb	$196,366	$94	7
3	Google	$188,316	$91	736
4	Yelp	$187,517	$90	-
5	StubHub	$183,076	$88	104
6	Iac/Interactivecorp	$177,792	$85	-
7	Etsy	$176,865	$85	9
8	PayPal	$170,797	$82	17
9	Apple	$170,020	$82	846
10	LinkedIn	$164,760	$79	83
11	Alphabet	$163,351	$79	-
12	Walmart	$163,308	$79	1158
13	Amazon	$160,833	$77	1047
14	Groupon	$159,359	$77	2
15	Square	$159,315	$77	-
16	Intuit	$156,165	$75	118
17	Arrow Electronics	$126,255	$61	17
18	AT&T	$124,721	$60	90
19	Target	$118,520	$57	34
20	Verizon Communications	$108,181	$52	-

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