American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,626 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 18,626 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 Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
4.0
May 15, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits, the work environment and the name recognition are the absolute strengths.

Cons

Difficult to describe the poor attitudes of the long-tenured employees aside from complacent and resistant to change. Not a good place for a transformational executive to operate.

4.0
May 14, 2010

Good Place to Work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, nice atmosphere to work.

Cons

Difficult to get ahead. Limited Director and VP positions available.

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