Does Standard Chartered Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Standard Chartered Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Standard Chartered Bank. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Standard Chartered Bank?

69% of Standard Chartered Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Standard Chartered Bank 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Standard Chartered Bank?

Manager (388) , Director (369) , Analyst (335) , Relationship Manager (325) , Associate Director (319) , Senior Manager (247) , Associate (243) , Business Analyst (178) , Intern (152) , Assistant Manager (137) , Senior Analyst (132) , Executive Director (118) , Specialist (111) , Associate Manager (105) , Senior Officer (105)

What are the pros of working at Standard Chartered Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and medical" ((in 1058 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 737 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the work arrangement is flexible" ((in 522 reviews)); "Most people are nice and friendly" ((in 436 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and collaborative" ((in 336 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Standard Chartered Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries: Some say salaries are low and it's difficult to get promotions." ((in 297 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 290 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 208 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 137 reviews)); "Bad senior Management that doesn't care whether if you die working resulting in employees acting like they are working when senior management is around." ((in 69 reviews))

What are employees saying about Standard Chartered Bank layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Standard Chartered Bank layoffs and their outlook for job security at Standard Chartered Bank in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Standard Chartered Bank locations?

Paris , Nice , Valence , Foissy

Standard Chartered Bank reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(11,024 total reviews)

Bill Winters

78% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (11,024 reviews)

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Standard Chartered Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11,024 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Standard Chartered Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

11K reviews

4.0

Jan 25, 2024

Decent staff benefits and good internal opportunities to rotate

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Communication between leaders and employees is good and transparent mostly

Cons

Survival of the fittest mentality leading to political play across departments

3.0

Jan 8, 2024

Good organisation

Change delivery lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, work culture and employee well being taken seriously

Cons

High states of ambiguity because of multiple levels of approval for any work

4.0

Jan 1, 2024

Foreign Bank with Local Bank Vibes

Senior architect - technology

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High pay, collaborative work culture mostly based on mutual respect

Cons

- Very low accountability...fixed bonus and forced 360 degree feedback, less incentive to do well, easier to please people instead - Most people come across as too junior, even with titles such as Dept CIO, Global head and Head...lacks institutional maturity found in large international banks

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Jobs at Standard Chartered Bank

Loan Closer, Middle Office Credit

Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO, US and Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Associate Director, US Supply Chain Finance Specialist (SCFS)

Executive Director, Relationship Manager, Latin America Coverage

Associate Director, Markets Contracts Negotiation,US