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We're fueled by a common goal: creating an iconic car-buying experience. We make car-buying fair, accessible, and joyful for all. We are committed to making progress in how we positively impact our society, now and in the future. Above all, we care about people. We are committed to putting people first, including our associates, customers, and communities. Spark positive change alongside us. Here’s your chance to leave a mark. Find the purpose, tools, and resources to go for greatness with teammates by your side. We offer benefits and resources to help you make your best life happen. Professional growth and limitless opportunities await. There's no better place to be. Our values guide everything we do: -Do the right thing -Put people first -Win together -Go for greatness CarMax revolutionized the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent, and high-integrity car buying experience customers want and deserve. This disruptive thinking has helped us become the nation’s largest read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 5978

CEO: William Nash

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CarMax Happiness Score

The employee happiness at CarMax is listed in the Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. Compensation is an important aspect of employee happiness and at CarMax, 57% of employees feel they are paid fairly, 74% are satisfied with their benefits, and 61% are satisfied with their stock/equity. 72% of CarMax employees feel their work environment is positive meaning CarMax is a happy place to work.

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Where This Score Ranks CarMax's Happiness

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In the Top 30% of 1313 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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B71 / 100

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Who Ranks CarMax's Happiness the Highest?

Department - Design 100/100

Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 86/100

Tenure - Less than 1 Year 79/100

Who Ranks CarMax's Happiness the Lowest?

Department - Admin 31/100

Ethnicity - Other 33/100

Department - Customer Support 50/100

CarMax Happiness At a Glance

CarMax employees rate their happiness at the workplace a "B" (based on 1152 ratings). The Happiness score describes employees well-being based on various topics such as positivity in the workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and satisfaction towards compensation and benefits.

302 CarMax employees answered questions like "Is your work environment positive or negative?" and "Do you believe you're paid fairly?" In general, employees in the Design and Product departments are considered to be the most happy at CarMax, while the Admin and Customer Support departments are considered to be the least happy. Also, employees with 3 to 6 Years Experience are more satisfied at CarMax, while employees with 1 to 3 Years Experience are the least satisfied.

CarMax's Happiness score ranks in 1st place when compared to competitors Carvana, Penske Automotive Group, and AutoNation. CarMax ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably.

CarMax's Happiness Trendline

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How CarMax's Happiness Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	92%
No	8%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	57%
No	43%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Positive	72%
Negative	28%

Is your work environment positive or negative?

Answer	Percent
Yes	74%
No	26%

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

CarMax's Happiness Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

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CarMax ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Happiness Score.

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