Does Capital One pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Capital One employees rate their compensation and benefits as 5.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Capital One. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Capital One?

100% of Capital One employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Capital One 5.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 5.0 for culture and values and 5.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Capital One?

Software Engineer (1164) , Senior Software Engineer (551) , Business Analyst (446) , Customer Service Representative (358) , Senior Business Analyst (339) , Branch Ambassador (329) , Product Manager (278) , Associate Software Engineer (264) , Manager (257) , Senior Manager (248) , Director (219) , Project Manager (203) , Senior Associate (196) , Senior Data Analyst (191) , Business Manager (187)

What are the pros of working at Capital One according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance if you are low on the totem and not trying to get a promotion" ((in 2013 reviews)); "The culture is great and processes are set up to allow entrepreneurial thought at any level." ((in 1660 reviews)); "• Great people (the ones who aren't looking to simply climb the ladder)" ((in 1401 reviews)); "The pay was good and the McLean building was amazing with lots of resources" ((in 1234 reviews)); "The salary was good and decent." ((in 343 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Capital One according to real employee reviews?

"Performance management structure makes it difficult to get promoted unless you happen to know the right person and be on a highly visible project" ((in 748 reviews)); "Some of my friends were not as lucky as I and were under some bad managers." ((in 567 reviews)); "Each performance management cycle is brutal and causes everyone stress." ((in 539 reviews)); "And then senior leadership says “we’re doing great” then make decisions directly against the grievances of the employees." ((in 286 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and outsourcing" ((in 200 reviews))

What are employees saying about Capital One layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Capital One layoffs and their outlook for job security at Capital One in 2026.

Capital One reviews

5.0

100% would recommend to a friend

(13,251 total reviews)

Richard D. Fairbank

100% approve of CEO

100% positive business outlook

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Capital One has an employee rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,251 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Capital One employee rating is 34% above average for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Aug 22, 2013

Award winning, results-focused senior manager with significant experience in financial and consulting environments, incl

Senior manager

Recommend

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Pros

The teamwork and people are fanatastic

Cons

Promotions are very tough and sometimes not clear the justification for the action/non-action

4.0

Aug 21, 2013

General observation about capital one richmond

Senior product manager

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CEO approval

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best and working and environment, and great and people and great and work and culture, or and or and or and or and thanks

Cons

too much competition and politics, limited meeting rooms and parking. Growth is slow. and or and or and or and thanks and or and thanks

5.0

Aug 21, 2013

Manager Level

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities across various business lines. Very challenging enviornment. Hire only very well qualified people at salary levels.

Cons

End of year calibrations could be cut throat, people look out for themselves. Exceptional performance does not mean well-rated, must be well-liked.

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