Is eBay a good company to work for?

eBay has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 7,021 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at eBay to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about eBay have been left by employees working as Software Engineering Intern , Software Engineer(Internship) and Software Engineer Intern .

Does eBay pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, eBay employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at eBay. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at eBay?

74% of eBay employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated eBay 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at eBay?

Software Engineer (326) , Customer Service Representative (239) , Senior Software Engineer (157) , Manager (101) , Product Manager (88) , Senior Manager (88) , Senior Product Manager (86) , Director (75) , Intern (66) , Business Analyst (63) , Account Manager (59) , MTS1 Software Engineer (58) , Software Engineer II (55) , Project Manager (52) , Software Engineer III (42)

What are the pros of working at eBay according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and welcoming" ((in 660 reviews)); "Good work life balance for most people but honestly its cos no one is self motivated anymore." ((in 573 reviews)); "Good benefits and very international" ((in 551 reviews)); "All good and it was a good pay" ((in 252 reviews)); "The team is great and works in pure agile." ((in 165 reviews))

What are the cons of working at eBay according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management and lots of duplicate work" ((in 243 reviews)); "Mismanagement and poor leadership which make wrong decisions and fail to realize it until its past due.." ((in 123 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs happening around the company" ((in 91 reviews)); "terrible upper management leaves a lot to be desired" ((in 58 reviews)); "Senior management incapable of making decisions." ((in 35 reviews))

What are employees saying about eBay layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about eBay layoffs and their outlook for job security at eBay in 2026.

What are the top reviewed eBay locations?

San Jose , Draper , Austin , Salt Lake City , New York , San Francisco , Portland , Bellevue , Seattle , Campbell , Los Angeles , Atlanta , San Antonio , Houston , King of Prussia , Orlando , Louisville , San Diego , Chicago , Dallas , Sandy , Phoenix , Tampa , South Jordan , Syracuse , Santa Clara , Baltimore , Miami , Mountain View , Sunnyvale

eBay reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(581 total reviews)

Jamie Iannone

81% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

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581 reviews

Reviews about "Management"

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3.0

Dec 28, 2020

dont work for ebay

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the company parties were the only good part about working at ebay.

Cons

Pay, management, location, building size, lunch timeframes, attendance policy.

eBay Response

5y

Hello and thank you for sharing your comments with us. We are sorry that you felt negatively regarding your employment with eBay. If you'd like to share more details with us about how we can improve, please email glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

5.0

Dec 7, 2020

Best employer of my career (and I worked in many companies)

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- People - Culture - Management - Transparency - It's a profitable and sustainable business - Compensation (only the big US companies like Amazon can compete) - Work life balance - Flexibility at work - Trust by upper management - Trust by middle management - Positive colleagues, no toxicity whatsoever - Psychologically safe environment to fail together and learn from it

Cons

Zero. I literally haven't found any cons.

eBay Response

5y

Thank you for this wonderful review! We're happy to have incredible people like you working for eBay. If you ever have any more comments you'd like to share, please email glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

3.0

Nov 28, 2020

Information Technology

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Road range of responsibility, collegial environment with peers.

Cons

Management disconnected from customers and the department.

eBay Response

5y

Thanks for sharing your thoughts! It's great to see that you were able to enjoy working with your peers for the time that you spent with us. Sorry that you felt management was disconnected from customers and the department. If you'd like to share anything else with us, email glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

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