Question 1

Is Discover a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Discover has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 5,603 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 4% over the last 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Discover to a friend and 45% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Discover have been left by employees working as Senior Data Scientist, Scrum Master and Lead Data Science Analyst.

Question 2

Does Discover pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Discover?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Discover?

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Account Manager (298), Customer Service Representative (205), Project Manager (149), Senior Manager (119), Manager (97), Collections Specialist (96), 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)

Question 5

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

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"Great benefits and 401k." ((in 731 reviews)); "Great culture and values!" ((in 428 reviews)); "Good work/life balance depending on team" ((in 417 reviews)); "The people I work with are great; I have never had a problem with a co" ((in 346 reviews)); "The pay is good for those who are willing to work hard and earn it." ((in 279 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Low salary and difficult to get promotion" ((in 96 reviews)); "Senior leadership lacks vision; dirty political environment;" ((in 62 reviews)); "Unfortunately, the reorganization caused a lot of unhappiness from poor upper management placement and decisions" ((in 43 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism and a total disregard for workplace civility are traits that are often on display by management." ((in 42 reviews)); "Senior Management are arrogant and beaureacratic." ((in 20 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Discover layoffs in 2026?

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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.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Discover locations?

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Riverwoods, Phoenix, Chicago, Salt Lake City, New Albany, West Valley City, New Castle, Columbus, Newark, Houston, Deerfield, Wilmington, West Valley, Illinois City, Irvine, New York, Delaware City, Whitehall, Tempe, Ohio City, Dallas, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Glendale, Louisville, Newark, Sandy, West Jordan, Chatham, Arizona City

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