American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,624 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 18,624 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
2.0
Mar 10, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Generous PTO, casual dress work environment, travel benefits

Cons

Low pay, employees aren't treated with respect, very stressful, quick to put you on counseling, incompetant managers, no room for advancement, penny pinchers, use and abuse you, bonuses if you get one are a joke, merit increases well depends on if they like you, moral is low.

4.0
Mar 10, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

employee friendly company - work life balance is maintained & promoted by the HR. Company has global presence, hence one can take the relocation

Cons

Senior leaders are with the company for too many years and don't keep theirselves up with the time & technology.

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