Does Standard Chartered Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Standard Chartered Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 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, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Standard Chartered Bank?

Manager (388) , Director (367) , Analyst (335) , Relationship Manager (325) , Associate Director (318) , Senior Manager (247) , Associate (242) , 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 1067 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 726 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the work arrangement is flexible" ((in 555 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 314 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 285 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 202 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 131 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 71 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

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3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(11,011 total reviews)

Bill Winters

78% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Standard Chartered Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11,011 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).

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11K reviews

3.0

Jun 15, 2013

Very good bank, but compensation lacking

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice environment, nice people, HR listens to you, stable job

Cons

Uncompetitive salary, not too fond of rotations

4.0

Jun 10, 2013

Good choice to start a career in commercial banking

Associate, corporate banking

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

workload is reasonable and working environment is pleasant. Resources sharing is satisfactory and support from cross functions are easy to gain. Work life balance is easier to obtain.

Cons

For fresh graduates, better enter via trainee program. Otherwise, promotion & career development might be slower. For junior staff, bonus potential is quite limited.

4.0

Jun 6, 2013

Associate, Client Origination and Coverage

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growing platform with plenty of opportunities in China, SEA and India

Cons

Conservative in nature, good for down market, not-so-good for recovering market

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