American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,629 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 18,629 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 Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
3.0
Feb 24, 2026

Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They provide free cab facility and meals.

Cons

Lots of micromanage was going on.

3.0
Feb 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent workplace, dedicated team members

Cons

Needs restricting, removal of big org issues

3.0
Feb 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Gain some experience. Gives people chances who don't have any experience

Cons

Low pay, career graveyard. Need to rely on learning and staying sharp outside company. Can get stuck and no growth. No promotions and no work life balance.

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