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?

70% 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 (366) , Analyst (333) , Relationship Manager (324) , Associate Director (317) , Senior Manager (247) , Associate (240) , Business Analyst (177) , Intern (152) , Assistant Manager (137) , Senior Analyst (131) , Executive Director (117) , Specialist (111) , Associate Manager (105) , Senior Officer (104)

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

"Good Work Life Balance and Pay" ((in 1055 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 722 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the work arrangement is flexible" ((in 523 reviews)); "Like most companies the people are nice and helpful" ((in 432 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and collaborative" ((in 333 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 300 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 293 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 208 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 135 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 70 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.

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(10,989 total reviews)

Bill Winters

80% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

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 10,989 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

4.0

Apr 29, 2010

My experience in working as an analyst in Corporate Banking division of the bank

Credit analyst - corporate banking

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Independence, good work environment. I worked with a wonderful team very intelligent and approachable, gave me an opportunity to review different industries and companies operations. A very satisfying experience to be part of such global and professional bank.

Cons

The internal systems needed improvement in terms of process time taken etc.

1.0

Apr 22, 2010

In if you like and open, transparent, meritrocatic organization do not join

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

very International given the network Great pontential given network and investment capacity

Cons

between management and employee there is lack of transparency and good and honest communication Too complext organization to get thinks done luck of trust managed on fear wather then inclusion Career advance only if you are part of "The Club" no traspanrency No meritrocracy

3.0

Apr 12, 2010

Compensation should be more competitive

Investment banking associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work culture and its people are pull factors. Professional and friendly. SCB is not as aggressive compared to other banks

Cons

The compensation is not as competitive as one might think. Support team are non existent with time needed to do own formatting

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