American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,685 total reviews)
avatar

Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

American Express has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 18,685 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 Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

19K reviews
1.0
Apr 21, 2018

Senior Leadership is horrible

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary. Good benefits.

Cons

Work you non stop, senior leadership does not care about employees.

3.0
Apr 20, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing PTO. They sell good food in the cafeteria.

Cons

The managers and directors are not professional throughout the whole company. They gossip and belittle their subordinates behind their backs. The rules only apply to subordinates, never to management.

2.0
Apr 12, 2018

These guys are old...

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

solid company, short days , alot of not so smart people

Cons

alot of not so smart people, alot of pretense, title is everything

Viewing 553 - 555 of 18,685 Reviews

Glassdoor has 22,048 American Express reviews submitted anonymously by American Express employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if American Express is right for you.