Is CARFAX a good company to work for?

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 .

Does CARFAX pay their employees well?

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.

How satisfied are employees working at CARFAX?

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.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CARFAX?

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)

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

"Great work life balance and the list goes on." ((in 107 reviews)); "People centered and great for starting your career" ((in 57 reviews)); "Benefits are great." ((in 54 reviews)); "The company culture is great and there is never an issue working across groups." ((in 17 reviews)); "They allow and pay for you to go to conferences every year (without taking time off)." ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Low pay if not in sales or IT." ((in 19 reviews)); "Salaries low for similar job at other auto companies." ((in 18 reviews)); "Some managers need to work on soft skills." ((in 18 reviews)); "What once used to be like a family is now laughable and nepotism is rampant." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management has expressed strongly that testing is the only way to prove something is of value to the team/company." ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about CARFAX layoffs in 2026?

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.

What are the top reviewed CARFAX locations?

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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CARFAX reviews

3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(668 total reviews)

Bill Eager

73% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

CARFAX has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 668 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CARFAX employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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668 reviews

4.0

Jun 26, 2026

Great work culture, but below-market salary

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work culture is so good

Cons

salary is less compared to the market

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Great culture and flexibility, but low pay and turnover

Senior systems developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, Cool office, Office snacks, Flexible time-off

Cons

below market pay for most developers, fast turnover of developers

2.0

May 11, 2026

Positive culture overshadowed by discrimination and bias

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice culture , summer friday

Cons

Senior Management at Identity services openly discriminate towards his employee . No salary negotiation and too much salary mismatch for the same role . His bias towards his team member and open favouritism in project assignment and hikes take a toll on mental health HR doesn't even care on what's fair or ask employees for their concern

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