American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,685 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

American Express has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 18,685 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The American Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
3.0
Dec 30, 2025

Too much politics

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, flexibilty in timings

Cons

Too much politics involved in certain teams.

4.0
Dec 29, 2025

Working there was okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Bonus, flexible time off, remote work

Cons

No true path for career growth for remote colleagues

5.0
Dec 29, 2025

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good exposure to various tech and teams. Very flexible working environment.

Cons

Nothing as of now since its been only 1 year.

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