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Mastercard scored higher in 10 areas: Overall Rating, Culture & Values, Diversity and Inclusion, Work-life balance, Senior Management, Compensation & Benefits, Career Opportunities, CEO Approval, Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.
Overall rating
4.2
★★★★★
Based on 14987 reviews
4.2
★★★★★
Based on 14987 reviews
4.3★
Culture & Values
4.3★
Culture & Values
4.4★
Diversity and Inclusion
4.4★
Diversity and Inclusion
4.1★
Work-life balance
4.1★
Work-life balance
3.8★
Senior Management
3.8★
Senior Management
4.0★
Compensation & Benefits
4.0★
Compensation & Benefits
3.9★
Career Opportunities
3.9★
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
91%CEO Approval
Stephen J Squeri
91%CEO Approval
Stephen J Squeri
83%
83%Recommend to a friend
83%
83%Recommend to a friend
79%
79%Positive Business Outlook
79%
79%Positive Business Outlook
Overall rating
4.3
★★★★★
Based on 5218 reviews
4.3
★★★★★
Based on 5218 reviews
4.4★
Culture & Values
Higher rating
4.4★
Higher
Culture & Values
4.5★
Diversity and Inclusion
Higher rating
4.5★
Higher
Diversity and Inclusion
4.3★
Work-life balance
Higher rating
4.3★
Higher
Work-life balance
4.0★
Senior Management
Higher rating
4.0★
Higher
Senior Management
4.2★
Compensation & Benefits
Higher rating
4.2★
Higher
Compensation & Benefits
4.2★
Career Opportunities
Higher rating
4.2★
Higher
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
96%CEO Approval
Michael Miebach
96%CEO Approval
Michael Miebach
89%
89%Recommend to a friend
Mastercard employees rated their Recommend to a friend 6% higher than American Express employees rated theirs.
89%
89%Recommend to a friend
88%
88%Positive Business Outlook
Mastercard employees rated their Positive Business Outlook 9% higher than American Express employees rated theirs.
88%
88%Positive Business Outlook
What Employees Say
"Work environment" was the most mentioned Pro at American Express. "Flexible working hours" was the most mentioned Pro at Mastercard. "Work life balance" was the most mentioned Con at American Express. "Senior management" was the most mentioned Con at Mastercard.