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
3.0
Mar 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good work and team and free food

Cons

nothing to be mentioned here

4.0
Mar 10, 2026

SWE @ Amex

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty chill place and good learning place for a new grad

Cons

slower pace and lower comp than big tech

5.0
Mar 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I loved working in it. It was great work life balance.

Cons

Pay is less than the market standards

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