American Express reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,623 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 18,623 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
5.0
Apr 14, 2026

Best working place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Robust working environment, detailed and sound business structure

Cons

Too many teams involvement may cause delay in execution sometimes but it's still better than executing wrong things

3.0
Apr 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Stable - Employee-friendly policies - Great work-life balance (will recommend for this)

Cons

- Glacial growth, both financial and career (will advise against for this) - Performance may not necessarily reflect in annual ratings

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