CarMax

CarMax, Inc. is a prominent used car retailer based in Richmond, Virginia, founded in 1993. The company aims to enhance the used car buying experience through a focus on customer service, transparency, and a no-haggle pricing policy. CarMax operates a nationwide network of retail stores and an online platform, offering a wide selection of used vehicles for customers. In addition to vehicle sales, CarMax provides financing options through CarMax Auto Finance, facilitating purchases for millions of customers. The company also conducts auctions for dealers, supporting inventory management, and operates service centers to offer maintenance and repair services. With a presence in 41 states, CarMax is recognized as one of the largest used car retailers in the U.S., committed to delivering a seamless omnichannel experience that integrates both online and in-store shopping.

Retail Richmond, United States Founded 1993 ~10,143 employees NYSE: KMX

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Employees
10,143
+0.5% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$2.6M
Revenue ~$26.8B
Stock
KMX
NYSE
12-month attrition
9.8%
Tech: 11%
H1B filings, FY2026
8
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
231
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

CarMax went from 10,462 employees in Oct 2024 to 10,143 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 271 people joined, 304 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other2,775
Sales2,696
Operations2,428
Engineering654
Finance647
Success560
HR159
Marketing102

Executive compensation

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Salaries at CarMax

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85 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering45
Operations10
Consulting3
IT1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 8 filings.

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CarMax FAQ

How many employees does CarMax have?

CarMax has about 10,143 employees, up 0.5% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does CarMax sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. CarMax filed 8 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is CarMax's revenue per employee?

CarMax makes about $2.64M in revenue per employee, based on $26.79B annual revenue and 10,143 employees.

How much does CarMax pay?

6figr has 85 salary profiles for CarMax in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the CarMax salaries page. See CarMax salaries

Is CarMax a public company?

Yes. CarMax is publicly traded under the ticker KMX on NYSE.

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