Does Amalgamated Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Amalgamated Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Amalgamated Bank. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Amalgamated Bank?

36% of Amalgamated Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Amalgamated Bank 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amalgamated Bank?

Vice President (7) , First Vice President (5) , Intern (5) , Underwriter (4) , Account Support Administrator (2) , Analyst (2) , Assistant Manager (2) , Assistant Vice President (2) , Associate (2) , Banker (2) , Commercial Real Estate Analyst (2) , Teller (2)

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

"2) great people" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 9 reviews)); "1) great managers" ((in 4 reviews)); "The pay is decent and they are effective at making employees believe they are a fair and unbiased institution who believes in building and developing their employees." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Layoffs are frequent throughout the bank on an annual basis." ((in 4 reviews)); "The CEO is extremely ego driven and doesn’t like hearing unfavorable opinions, so everyone shields him from the truth." ((in 3 reviews)); "salary is bit low for freshers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Why does management constantly slam its people because they don't know how to lead properly?" ((in 3 reviews)); "Extremely juvenile culture with a hostile environment." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Amalgamated Bank layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Amalgamated Bank locations?

New York , Chicago , Bronx , Washington , North Chicago , Sunnyside , Wantagh , Pasadena , San Francisco , Atlanta , Midtown New York

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2.4

36% would recommend to a friend

(119 total reviews)

Keith Mestrich

43% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

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Amalgamated Bank has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 119 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Amalgamated Bank employee rating is 35% below average for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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119 reviews

2.0

Aug 7, 2016

Summer 2016 Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Minimum wage: 15$ Summer Intern Program Location

Cons

-Does not promote from within -2 jobs in 1 -Ridiculous offers to outside employees, then they quit after a few months

1.0

Jan 17, 2016

senior

Senior trust administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

To get a pay check

Cons

Dead end jobs to much politics

1.0

Sep 29, 2015

Not a good employer

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and union force

Cons

Since the new CEO has taken over, it is the worst place on earth to work, hr manager is incompetent and prejudice

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