American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,675 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 18,675 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
Oct 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good overall place. don't do too much room and can coast by

Cons

literally no work to do so it gets pretty boring sometimes.

4.0
Oct 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Outdate stack, crowd with people

5.0
Oct 19, 2025

Amazing company to work for!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, competitive compensation, opportunities to grow in career, and working with innovative folks each day

Cons

Nothing critical to call out

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