American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,669 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 18,669 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
5.0
Nov 7, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Company has integrity, a great brand and terrific people. Leadership is invested in well-being of employees. Work-life balance is valued. Great development opportunities.

Cons

Large company can be slow moving.

4.0
Nov 7, 2011

great company to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunity for personal growth Very stable company good benefits and very highly respected ledership

Cons

Too much tenure of some employees

4.0
Nov 3, 2011

Good place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative, good work-life balance. Great brand.

Cons

Political, not always a meritocracy, good people are let go.

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