Does California Bank & Trust pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, California Bank & Trust employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at California Bank & Trust. This rating has improved by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at California Bank & Trust?

85% of California Bank & Trust employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated California Bank & Trust 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at California Bank & Trust?

Credit Analyst (12) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Manager (5) , Universal Banker (5) , Customer Service Representative II (4) , Relationship Banker (4) , Analyst (3) , Banker (3) , Business Center Manager (3) , Portfolio Manager (3) , Vice President (3) , Branch Operations Supervisor (2) , Branch Relationship Banker (2) , Branch Service Manager (2) , CSA - Customer Service Associate (2)

What are the pros of working at California Bank & Trust according to real employee reviews?

"The people in my department were great to work with." ((in 15 reviews)); "great culture and work environment" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great work life balance is good" ((in 9 reviews)); "The employees at my branch were great." ((in 7 reviews)); "A lot of great coworkers" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at California Bank & Trust according to real employee reviews?

"Worst benefits in the banking industry, every other bank I've worked for has offered better benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Corporate management does not listen" ((in 7 reviews)); "Contraol is centralized with senior Management." ((in 5 reviews)); "I was yelled at by my manager in front of customers and forced to learn everything on my own." ((in 3 reviews)); "Employees are not molded to move on and up because that would warrant a decent salary increase." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about California Bank & Trust layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about California Bank & Trust layoffs and their outlook for job security at California Bank & Trust in 2026.

What are the top reviewed California Bank & Trust locations?

San Diego , Los Angeles , Irvine , San Francisco , Sacramento , Lancaster , Orange , Mountain View , Monarch Beach , Phoenix , Beverly Hills , Long Beach , Monterey Park , Palmdale , San Clemente , Chino , Corona , Crestline , Riverside , Carlsbad , El Cajon , La Mesa , Spring Valley , Valley Center , Fremont , San Mateo , Walnut Creek , San Jose , Tampa , Cumming

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4.2

85% would recommend to a friend

(208 total reviews)

Eric Ellingsen

93% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

3.9

Compensation and benefits

California Bank & Trust has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 208 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The California Bank & Trust employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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208 reviews

3.0

Jan 20, 2015

Nice people, but the company significantly lacks credit and operational consistency throughout the various divisions.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bank cares about it employees. CAN BE a great learning environment.

Cons

Pay. Politics. Room for growth. Knowledge of employees.

4.0

Aug 14, 2013

Great company

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very entrepreneurial. The bank loves real estate.

Cons

Going through a lot of changes.

4.0

Nov 17, 2014

Good company, not a lot of room for advancement; low pay

Customer service representative ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The customers are probably the best. The employees at my branch were great. Received great training.

Cons

Low pay for type of job. Too much pressure to cross sell bank products. No real chance of advancing when you are CSR or CSR II

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Jobs at California Bank & Trust

Digital Engagement Acquisition Specialist

Administrative Assistant - Irvine, CA

Customer Service Specialist- Chino or Los Angeles, CA

Relationship Banker - San Francisco, CA

Relationship Banker- Oakland, CA

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Nice people, but the company significantly lacks credit and operational consistency throughout the various divisions.

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Good company, not a lot of room for advancement; low pay

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