American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,648 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

American Express has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 18,648 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The American Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
3.0
Jan 24, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

diverse employee base good facility in Phoenix good benefits comprehensive performance management process ethical and compliant corporate culture

Cons

limited talent development constrained upward mobility below benchmark compensation

4.0
Jan 23, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of competent, smart people - Reasonable pay, good benefits - Great brand

Cons

- A highly political place where style is valued over substance (esp. in NYC)

4.0
Jan 22, 2012

It has been a great experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great benefits and work life balance

Cons

need for more promotional opportunities

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