American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,635 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 18,635 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
5.0
Jan 25, 2026

Great experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Superb environment 100% recommend. Had a great experience overall

Cons

No cons as such had a great time, politics is a but obvious

5.0
Jan 25, 2026

Great work life balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Respects lifestyle of parents who need to work from home some days.

Cons

Not a lot of in job opportunity for promotions or raises

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