Does Standard Chartered Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Standard Chartered Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Standard Chartered Bank. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Standard Chartered Bank?

70% of Standard Chartered Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Standard Chartered Bank 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Standard Chartered Bank?

Manager (388) , Director (368) , Analyst (337) , Relationship Manager (325) , Associate Director (319) , Senior Manager (247) , Associate (244) , Business Analyst (178) , Intern (152) , Assistant Manager (138) , Senior Analyst (132) , Executive Director (118) , Specialist (112) , Associate Manager (105) , Senior Officer (105)

What are the pros of working at Standard Chartered Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Good Work Life Balance and Pay" ((in 1067 reviews)); "2. Very good culture that will help you to grow if you put in the effort" ((in 724 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the work arrangement is flexible" ((in 544 reviews)); "Most people are nice and friendly" ((in 448 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and collaborative" ((in 340 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Standard Chartered Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries: Some say salaries are low and it's difficult to get promotions." ((in 307 reviews)); "Stock outlook is doubtful and strategy change/restructure management is poor." ((in 287 reviews)); "Extended working hours depending upon the situation" ((in 212 reviews)); "Very condescending and bad manager." ((in 142 reviews)); "Bad senior Management that doesn't care whether if you die working resulting in employees acting like they are working when senior management is around." ((in 68 reviews))

What are employees saying about Standard Chartered Bank layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(11,039 total reviews)

Bill Winters

78% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Standard Chartered Bank has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11,039 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Standard Chartered Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanza industry (3.7 stars).

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11K reviews

5.0

Mar 1, 2012

Great inclusive culture higher management interact with newer members of the team

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture is friendly, open SCB employees have pride in their company Company treat employees well plus flexible working arrangements Senior management interact with newer members of team

Cons

Pay is not like IBs but still more than decent. A trade off for more reasonable working hours. It depends on your direct manager

5.0

Feb 13, 2012

Joyful and full of opportunities to try different things

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A global financial instituition with diversified environment, numerous opportunities and a good platform for graduate entrants to learn new things.

Cons

Complicated hirechy which constraints the development and implementation of some innovative ideas with conflicts of interets between departments and long approval process with in the group.

4.0

Feb 8, 2012

For over 4 years, SCB has given me opportunities to grow and develop professionally and personally

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive, friendly, knowledgeable colleagues; wide geographic reach; strong Corp Social Responsibility agenda; meaningful corporate values; competitive compensation; supportive senior managers

Cons

operational inefficiencies; incompetence in certain areas/geographies (mostly due to inadequate talent pools); lower-end of compensation scale within industry; as an employee who does not work in the Consumer (Retail) Bank, there are many ways our CB platform (online and otherwise) could be improved upon

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Great inclusive culture higher management interact with newer members of the team

Joyful and full of opportunities to try different things

For over 4 years, SCB has given me opportunities to grow and develop professionally and personally

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