Ebay H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Ebay filed 691 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #46 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — up 22.9% from last year.
Of those filings, 69.8% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $192,015, 52% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
71% of Ebay's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.1 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Ebay's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Mts (269 cases), Software Engineer (153 cases), Manager (89 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in CA (408), TX (153), WA (52).
FY2026 filings
691
Rank #46 nationally
Approval rate
69.8%
482 certified
Median salary
$192,015
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
3.1×
Wage-weighted system
H-1B lottery positioning
Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, Level I filings receive 1 entry, Level II get 2, Level III get 3, and Level IV get 4. 71% of Ebay's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.1 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mts | 269 | $213,593 |
| Software Engineer | 153 | $162,656 |
| Manager | 89 | $210,950 |
| Product Manager | 49 | $194,761 |
| Applied Researcher | 19 | $191,519 |
| Data Science | 19 | $180,031 |
| Director | 14 | $282,065 |
| Technical Program Manager | 7 | $164,052 |
| Policy Specialist | 7 | $160,302 |
| Information Security Engineer | 7 | $132,078 |
Top worksite states
CA
408 filings
TX
153 filings
WA
52 filings
NY
25 filings
OR
22 filings
UT
5 filings
NJ
5 filings
IL
3 filings
AZ
3 filings
GA
3 filings
Year-over-year trend
Ebay filed 562 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 691 in FY2026 — an increase of 22.9%.
Ebay H-1B FAQs
Does Ebay sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Ebay filed 691 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #46 nationally. A labor condition application (LCA) is the required first step before an H-1B petition, so this filing volume is a strong signal of active sponsorship.
What is Ebay's H-1B approval rate?
69.8% of Ebay's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.
How much does Ebay pay H-1B workers?
Ebay's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $192,015 (average $193,730). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Ebay sponsor most on H-1B?
Mts leads with 269 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $213,593. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Ebay hire H-1B workers?
CA is Ebay's top H-1B worksite state with 408 filings in FY2026, followed by TX (153) and WA (52). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Ebay?
No employer can guarantee lottery selection, but wage levels matter: under the 2026 wage-weighted system, Level I filings get 1 entry while Level IV get 4. Based on Ebay's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.1 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
Data source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — Labor Condition Application disclosure data, FY2024–FY2026. An LCA is filed by the employer before an H-1B petition; disclosure data does not indicate USCIS petition outcomes. Last updated: October 2026.