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 Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
5.0
Oct 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work/life balance. Good health benefits. Amicable colleagues. Daily lunch stipend

Cons

The work can get dull / repetitive. And it can be hard to collaborate with colleagues in different time zones.

2.0
Oct 27, 2025

Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good networking and great employees

Cons

lack of flexibility to operate but expectation to go above and beyond

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