CarMax
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Software Engineer compensation in United States at CarMax ranges from $88.6K per year for Software Engineer I to $198K per year for Principal Software Engineer. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $151K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for CarMax's total compensation packages. Last updated: 6/14/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Software Engineer I(Entry Level) | $88.6K | $82.4K | $2.4K | $3.8K |
Software Engineer II | $131K | $116K | $7.8K | $6.9K |
Senior Software Engineer | $153K | $136K | $8.5K | $9.2K |
Principal Software Engineer | $198K | $171K | $10.2K | $17K |
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Vesting Schedule
33.3%
YR 1
33.3%
YR 2
33.3%
YR 3
Stock Type
RSU
At CarMax, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33.3% vests in the 1st-year (33.30% annually)
33.3% vests in the 2nd-year (33.30% annually)
33.3% vests in the 3rd-year (33.30% annually)
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