Does First American Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First American Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First American Bank. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First American Bank?

69% of First American Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First American Bank 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First American Bank?

Personal Banker (17) , Associate Personal Banker (4) , Branch Manager (4) , Commercial Leadership Trainee (3) , Manager (3) , Teller (3) , Analyst (2) , Assistant Vice President (2) , BSA Specialist (2) , Banker (2) , Commercial Loan Analyst (2) , Credit Analyst (2) , Leadership Trainee (2) , Portfolio Manager (2) , Senior Personal Banker (2)

What are the pros of working at First American Bank according to real employee reviews?

"The people I work for are great." ((in 13 reviews)); "Pay is competitive." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "This is bank that cares about keeping a relationship with its customers Extensive training program big plus." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First American Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are bare bones" ((in 11 reviews)); "The training facility is in a strip mall, from day one, I wish I would of known this reflects how conservative upper management is with keeping money to themselves." ((in 8 reviews)); "Dress code is archaic, management only cares about themselves, benefits are lacking, and managers involve themselves in situations that they do not need to be involved in." ((in 8 reviews)); "Branch Managers do pretty much whatever they want." ((in 5 reviews)); "The company has an "old" culture feel." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed First American Bank locations?

Chicago , Elk Grove Village , Miami , Elk Grove , Bloomingdale , Gurnee , Joliet , Idaho Falls , Addison , Bartlett , Carpentersville , Riverside , Saint Charles , South Elgin , Vernon Hills , Artesia , Ames , Des Moines , Philadelphia , Naples , Orland Hills , Aventura , Paddock Lake , Little Havana

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First American Bank reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(150 total reviews)

Thomas Wells IV

79% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

First American Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 150 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First American Bank 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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150 reviews

3.0

Nov 27, 2025

Nobody knows anything

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bank holidays, solid hours, decent pay

Cons

Outdated systems and somewhat disorganized structure.

1.0

Nov 12, 2025

You don’t matter

Branch manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is higher than most

Cons

Health benefits Time off Management Hr Systems

5.0

Oct 22, 2025

Good Company

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good pay - Great coworkers - Well organized communication throughout teams

Cons

- Office looks old, we did not have our own computers

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