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.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Capital One?

Software Engineer (1160) , Senior Software Engineer (549) , Business Analyst (442) , Customer Service Representative (358) , Senior Business Analyst (339) , Branch Ambassador (328) , Product Manager (276) , Associate Software Engineer (263) , Manager (257) , Senior Manager (246) , Director (219) , Project Manager (202) , Senior Associate (194) , Senior Data Analyst (191) , Business Manager (186)

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 2025 reviews)); "Great culture and learning enviornment with some of the best managers I have worked with." ((in 1602 reviews)); "• Great people (the ones who aren't looking to simply climb the ladder)" ((in 1396 reviews)); "The pay was good and the McLean building was amazing with lots of resources" ((in 1244 reviews)); "The salary was good and decent." ((in 360 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 757 reviews)); "Some of my friends were not as lucky as I and were under some bad managers." ((in 566 reviews)); "the performance management is terrible; there is a forced curve which fosters a cut" ((in 533 reviews)); "And then senior leadership says “we’re doing great” then make decisions directly against the grievances of the employees." ((in 273 reviews)); "Frequent Layoff and Reorganization." ((in 204 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.

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Capital One reviews

4.7

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(13,197 total reviews)

Richard D. Fairbank

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5.0

Culture & values

5.0

Diversity & inclusion

5.0

Work/Life balance

5.0

Senior management

5.0

Compensation and benefits

5.0

Career opportunities

Capital One has an employee rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 13,197 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Capital One employee rating is 26% above average for employers within the Finanza industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

13K reviews

3.0

Apr 22, 2026

Good benefits but PIP culture

Business manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits (PTO, Insurance, RTO policy, 401K match)

Cons

PIP culture, consistent priority shifts and incompetent middle management

5.0

Apr 22, 2026

Great growth opportunities, but performance management needs improvement

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great to work here lots of growth

Cons

Performance management is rough and I hate it

2.0

Apr 22, 2026

Just Ok

Process coordinator ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits like PTO and a lot of trainings you can take like nutrition and personal finance.

Cons

Cut throat environment. Company monitors every move you make and watches your screens constantly. Someone is always looking over your shoulder.

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