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 (368) , 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 Pay" ((in 1069 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 728 reviews)); "Benefits are good and generous" ((in 544 reviews)); "good people and feel stable." ((in 432 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and collaborative" ((in 329 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 295 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 292 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 209 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 134 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

69% would recommend to a friend

(11,027 total reviews)

Bill Winters

78% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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Standard Chartered Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11,027 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

Oct 14, 2014

Excellent Employer

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee Friendly Work Life Balance culture promoted

Cons

Processes are manual - at times very lengthy

4.0

Oct 13, 2014

A good all-rounded bank

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A Bank that is generous and trusting in talents to provide opportunities to work across different functions across the bank to develop all-round bankers

Cons

not equal opportunities for all, ethnic imbalance and bias

4.0

Oct 9, 2014

The bank is the best place for anyone to learn that better relationship with your boss can help get better advancement

Officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good or bad depending on your direct manager and how you manage your boss. Basically if you are good at networking and showoff, you sure got support for higher post

Cons

For sb who work very hard, but network below average, he rarely be recognized

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Jobs at Standard Chartered Bank

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

Loan Closer, Middle Office Credit

Client Implementation Specialist

Director, First Line Operational Risk

Associate, Corporate Sales, Americas