Carfax salaries in Washington, DC

Based on 17 certified H-1B filings by CARFAX, Inc. in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$127,750
Middle 50%$120.5k–$144k
vs. all employers here+4%comparison median $122,699
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $96,440 and $178,880.
PercentileSalary
10th$104,600
25th$120,500
50th (median)$127,750
75th$144,000
90th$165,200

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2020: median $100,000 (30 filings) FY2022: median $115,000 (12 filings) FY2024: median $140,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $126,000 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 30 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 4 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 12 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 30
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$100,000$86,500$112,00630
FY2021–––9
FY2022$115,000$105,210$120,04112
FY2023–––4
FY2024$140,000$116,315$154,00015
FY2025$126,000$108,750$133,50012
FY2026–––5

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$127,87510
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few3
Data Scientisttoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Washington, DC.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $127,875 10
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.