American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,610 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 18,610 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
Mar 20, 2026

Truly a Great Place to Work!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive Internal Mobility, Access to Leadership if you apply yourself, Meritocracy

Cons

Standard banking legal and compliance restrictions,

5.0
Mar 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- work life balance - Good benefits and perks

Cons

- Appraisal cycle can be improved -

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