Item: CARFAX
Rating: 4
Author: Anonymous employee

Question 1

Is CARFAX a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

CARFAX has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 718 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 66% of employees would recommend working at CARFAX to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about CARFAX have been left by employees working as Account Executive, Software Developer and Regional Account Manager.

Question 2

Does CARFAX pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CARFAX employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CARFAX. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at CARFAX?

Accepted Answer

66% of CARFAX employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated CARFAX 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at CARFAX?

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Regional Account Manager (53), Software Engineer (33), Account Manager (21), Account Executive (17), Product Developer (14), Software Developer (13), Associate Software Engineer (9), Business Data Analyst (9), Field Sales (9), Field Sales Consultant (9), Inside Sales Representative (9), Manager (9), Sales (9), Senior Software Engineer (9), Field Sales Representative (7)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great work life balance and the list goes on." ((in 102 reviews)); "People centered and great for starting your career" ((in 61 reviews)); "Great Benefits (just added 26 weeks of maternity and paternity leave!)" ((in 58 reviews)); "The company culture is great and there is never an issue working across groups." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great work environment and coworkers." ((in 14 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Salaries low for similar job at other auto companies." ((in 21 reviews)); "Pay is low for the industry" ((in 19 reviews)); "One manager was doing an excellent job and when holding someone in MO accountable for a screw up was immediately let go." ((in 18 reviews)); "What once used to be like a family is now laughable and nepotism is rampant." ((in 16 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is failing it's front line employees and there is no course correction in site." ((in 13 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about CARFAX layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed CARFAX locations?

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Centreville, Columbia, Washington, Fairfax, Portland, Chantilly, Newark, Chicago, Virginia Beach, Houston, Nashville, Centerville, Kansas City, Dallas, Columbus, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Orlando, Atlanta, Mobile, Arlington, Ashburn, Falls Church, Herndon, Manassas, Saint Louis, Buffalo, Milwaukee, Scottsdale, Chicken

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