Does Discover pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Discover employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Discover. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Discover?

68% of Discover employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Discover 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Discover?

Account Manager (298) , Customer Service Representative (205) , Project Manager (149) , Senior Manager (119) , Manager (97) , Collections Specialist (95) , Senior Account Manager (94) , Team Leader (78) , Senior Associate (71) , Account Specialist (59) , Director (50) , Fraud Specialist (50) , Software Engineer (47) , Lead Data Science Analyst (41) , Applications Engineer (39)

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

"Great benefits and 401k." ((in 722 reviews)); "Great culture and values!" ((in 428 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 415 reviews)); "The people I work with are great; I have never had a problem with a co" ((in 351 reviews)); "The pay is good for those who are willing to work hard and earn it." ((in 281 reviews))

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

"Poor management and fast paced" ((in 205 reviews)); "Low salary and difficult to get promotion" ((in 100 reviews)); "Unfortunately, the reorganization caused a lot of unhappiness from poor upper management placement and decisions" ((in 44 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism and a total disregard for workplace civility are traits that are often on display by management." ((in 42 reviews)); "Compensation is not competitive" ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Discover layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

68% would recommend to a friend

(5,181 total reviews)

Michael Shepherd

64% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Discover has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,181 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Discover employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanza industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews

5.0

Aug 27, 2025

Really Great place to work!

Sr. collections manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Management cares -Coaches are AMAZING -Co workers are friendly and willing to help

Cons

There are none that I can think of.

5.0

Aug 27, 2025

Great benefits

Personal loan specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of time off with great work life balance. I love that it’s 100% remote. Benefits are good and the culture is supportive and positive.

Cons

Pay is quite low for the industry.

5.0

Aug 26, 2025

Call center agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and hours as well.

Cons

Was mentally exhausted and no breaks.

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