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    Capital One

    Updated November 2025.

    About Capital One

    Company Overview
    We issued our very first credit card way back in 1996, and have since grown to become one of the UK's top ten card providers. From day one, our business has been about helping people succeed with credit. From innovative tools like our QuickCheck eligibility checker, to the way we're driving positive change across the finance industry.
    Company Size 1,875 UK-based Employees
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    INDUSTRY Financial Services & Insurance
    CONNECT
    Capital One Head Office
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
    East Midlands, United Kingdom

    Employee Demographics

    Tenure
    • <2 years - 30%
    • 2-5 years - 31%
    • 6-10 years - 22%
    • 11-15 years - 7%
    • 16-20 years - 2%
    • Over 20 years - 8%

    Company Culture at Capital One

    The employee experience below at Capital One, compared to a typical company.

    82% of employees at Capital One say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
    Capital One
    82%
    Typical Company
    54%
    *Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

    97%

    This is a physically safe place to work.

    96%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

    94%

    Our facilities contribute to a good working environment.

    92%

    People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

    92%

    When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

    Working at Capital One

    40 of our associates completed the Lake District Triple Charity Challenge for BRACE Alzheimer's Research.
    Associates celebrating at OneFest - our annual summer festival.
    Lucy (CEO) speaking at Mission Week
    School office visit on National Numeracy Day 2024
    Celebrating Diwali
    Tech Con 2024
    Capital One Nottingham office
    The Capital One Show, which featured our leadership team, was hosted as part of Mission Week.
    Our annual summer festival, MissionFest, is a time for celebration.
    Over 40 colleagues completed 'Race Across the Lakes' for charity.
    Mission Week Hackathon in full swing with teams collaborating, coding and building.
    Colleagues celebrating Diwali 2025 in head office.
    At Tech Con 2025, attendees were greeted by a replica Back to the Future DMC DeLorean.

    Getting the list of awards....

    Best Workplaces Lists

    Great Place To Work® is proud to recognise Capital One on the following Best Workplaces Lists.

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