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 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Standard Chartered Bank?

70% of Standard Chartered Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Standard Chartered Bank 3.8 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 (368) , Analyst (337) , Relationship Manager (325) , Associate Director (319) , Senior Manager (247) , Associate (244) , Business Analyst (178) , Intern (152) , Assistant Manager (138) , Senior Analyst (132) , Executive Director (118) , Specialist (112) , 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 Pay" ((in 1067 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 724 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the work arrangement is flexible" ((in 544 reviews)); "Most people are nice and friendly" ((in 448 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and collaborative" ((in 340 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 307 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 287 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 212 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 142 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 68 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

70% would recommend to a friend

(11,039 total reviews)

Bill Winters

78% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Standard Chartered Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11,039 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

Apr 1, 2015

Great learning experience, fast paced

Executive director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Career flexibility, opportunities, pace of learning

Cons

Unstructured approach to business and confused approach to culture

4.0

Apr 1, 2015

It was a Great Place to Work until recently

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Over the years, I have seen how the organization has grown, led the way in many areas, taken risks on people. There is great Diversity there so really good if you enjoy working with International cultures and if you are passionate about gender diversity.

Cons

Tends to be network based which makes it difficult for new joiners to figure out how to get things done.

2.0

Mar 29, 2015

Not the best place to start but worth joining at a later stage in your career

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom to do what needs to be done (little micro management

Cons

Not enough SMEs thus knowledge extraction is difficult No clarity around how current projects will improve the business in the long term Many people overvalued: knowledge < pay

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Jobs at Standard Chartered Bank

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

Client Implementation Specialist

Associate, Corporate Sales, Americas

Business Planning Manager

Assistant Relationship Manager