CarMax reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(8,193 total reviews)
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Keith Barr

49% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

CarMax has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 8,193 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CarMax employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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8K reviews
3.0
Aug 18, 2025

Meh...I Wouldn't Recommend

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

-Nice campus -Nice fitness center -Friendly people -Decent cafeteria

Cons

Doesn't live up the hype, I would skip. Lower pay scale and weird rating system built off of vague competency model.

5.0
Aug 18, 2025

Great company, great people depending on location

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of support from the company and management to move where you feel you'll succeed. The culture is awesome. Great benefits.

Cons

The pay structure for commission.

5.0
Aug 16, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, great training, great benefits

Cons

Hours aren’t good. It’s hard to work nights

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