CARFAX

CARFAX is a leading vehicle history report service founded in 1984 in Columbia, Missouri. The company has developed into North America’s most comprehensive vehicle history database, holding over 28 billion records from more than 139,000 data sources. Headquartered in Virginia, CARFAX provides transparency in the used car market, helping consumers and businesses make informed decisions. The company offers detailed vehicle history reports that include ownership history, accident records, title status, service history, safety recalls, and odometer readings. CARFAX also provides digital tools such as the Used Car Listings App, which has over 1 million users, and the Car Care App, with more than 500,000 downloads. Additionally, CARFAX partners with dealerships, insurers, and repair shops to integrate its data into various sales and service processes, enhancing customer experiences and risk management in used car transactions.

Information Technology & Services Centreville, United States Founded 1986 ~1,198 employees

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Employees
1,198
+0.2% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$517K
Revenue ~$619M
12-month attrition
7.5%
Tech: 6.5%
H1B filings, FY2026
9
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
25
Last 30 days

Salaries at CARFAX

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9 salary profiles in the US

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering27
Operations9
Marketing5
IT1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 9 filings.

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How many employees does CARFAX have?

CARFAX has about 1,198 employees, up 0.2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does CARFAX sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. CARFAX filed 9 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is CARFAX's revenue per employee?

CARFAX makes about $517K in revenue per employee, based on $619.25M annual revenue and 1,198 employees.

How much does CARFAX pay?

6figr has 9 salary profiles for CARFAX in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the CARFAX salaries page. See CARFAX salaries

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.