Is Commerce Bank a good company to work for?

Commerce Bank has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,131 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at Commerce Bank to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Commerce Bank have been left by employees working as Project Manager , Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager .

Does Commerce Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Commerce Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Commerce Bank. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Commerce Bank?

65% of Commerce Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Commerce Bank 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Commerce Bank?

Personal Banker (105) , Personal Banker I (52) , Personal Banker II (39) , Bank Teller (20) , Branch Manager (17) , Assistant Branch Manager (15) , Teller (14) , Project Manager (13) , Product Manager (11) , Analyst (10) , Manager (10) , Software Engineer (9) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Account Manager (7) , Credit Analyst (7)

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

"Great culture in many parts of the business" ((in 101 reviews)); "Good benefits and 401knprogram" ((in 88 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 83 reviews)); "pay is good for not requiring a ged or any degree" ((in 60 reviews)); "Work life balance is good and easy going." ((in 43 reviews))

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

"Training is horrible." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management doesn't seem to understand." ((in 14 reviews)); "Personally I pull in about $20k short of the median salary for my position." ((in 11 reviews)); "Supervisor always LOUD and DISRESPECTFUL" ((in 6 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Commerce Bank layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Commerce Bank locations?

Kansas City , Saint Louis , Clayton , Springfield , Columbia , Wichita , Kansas City , Overland Park , Shawnee , Lawrence , Cape Girardeau , Saint Charles , Creve Coeur , Peoria , Saint Joseph , New York , Olathe , Town and Country , Bloomington , Blue Springs , Bolivar , Tulsa , Denver , Lenexa , Manhattan , Kirkwood , Grandview , Independence , Saint Ann , Nixa

Commerce Bank reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,070 total reviews)

John W Kemper

88% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Commerce Bank has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,070 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Commerce Bank 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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1K reviews

3.0

Sep 4, 2019

Average

Personal banker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Benefits Good Paid time off

Cons

Just like anywhere if the team you are working with does not fit, it is difficult to get around.

Commerce Bank Response

6y

Thanks for your feedback on working at Commerce. We’re glad to see you enjoy our Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off and benefits. It sounds like your team is having some problems working together, and we want to know how we can help. Please email us at jobs@commercebank.com or reach out to your Talent Management consultant to see how we can help form a more cohesive team.

4.0

Aug 26, 2019

Best Bank in Missouri/Kansas

Capital markets associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong balance sheet and tradition.

Cons

Company is not agile nor diverse.

Commerce Bank Response

6y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on working at Commerce. 4 out of 5 stars- we’ll take it! Commerce is a mature organization and the Agile method has become a tentpole of our company culture. We are striving to be as adaptive and responsive as possible to customer and employee needs. Diversity is a top priority throughout Commerce and something that is never checked off the list. Like the agile method, we are striving to be better every day in this area. Thank you for your feedback and years of service at Commerce.

3.0

Aug 5, 2019

A romance that ends up not so great

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay. Remote work. Very good people to work with. Considering this is a remote position.

Cons

Outdated sales management. Unrealistic expectations. Lack of innovation. Rigid and slow decision making process. No market presence. Lack of transparency in the recruiting process.

Commerce Bank Response

6y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and feedback on working at Commerce. From your review I can see you were in a sales position outside of our core market presence but without more specifics it is difficult to address your comments. We’d like to hear more about the challenges you faced and how we can improve. Please email us at jobs@commercebank.com so we can get additional details.

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