Facts we can source about this employer, with the year of every figure.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Capital One Financial ranks #94 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers, with about 76,300 employees worldwide (2025). It is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Rank among the 200 | 94 |
| Headquarters | McLean, Virginia |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Employees (global) | 76,300 (2025) |
| Founded | {{start date and age|1994|07|21}} in Richmond, Virginia, U.S |
| Website | {{URL|https://capitalone.com}} |
Headcount is global, includes workers outside the US and may differ from the company's latest annual report.
The company's home state is Virginia: median household income $92,090, unemployment 3.6%, state income tax: graduated, top rate 5.75%.
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|---|---|---|
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| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | New York | 318,512 |
| Citigroup | New York | 229,000 |
| Bank of America | North Carolina | 213,000 |
| Wells Fargo | California | 205,000 |
| ABM Industries | New York | 140,000 |
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| SLB N.V. | Texas | 111,000 |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies | New York | 95,000 |
| Morgan Stanley | New York | 83,000 |
| Fidelity Investments | Massachusetts | 80,000 |
| U.S. Bancorp | Minnesota | 70,000 |
About 76,300 worldwide (2025), per the company's reported figure.
McLean, Virginia.
It ranks #94 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers by global headcount.