American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,633 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

American Express has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 18,633 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 Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
4.0
Jan 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Nice culture. Not huge perks but comfortable

Cons

Company and culture little bit lacking in perks

3.0
Jan 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with

Cons

Salary below the market for location

4.0
Jan 19, 2026

Great balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Challenging work, great leaders, and reasonable hours - Great culture

Cons

- As with all big corporations, can be slow to adapt. - Office is far away from downtown

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