Does Amalgamated Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Amalgamated Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Amalgamated Bank. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Amalgamated Bank?

36% of Amalgamated Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Amalgamated Bank 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amalgamated Bank?

Vice President (7) , First Vice President (5) , Intern (5) , Underwriter (4) , Account Support Administrator (2) , Analyst (2) , Assistant Manager (2) , Assistant Vice President (2) , Associate (2) , Banker (2) , Commercial Real Estate Analyst (2) , Teller (2)

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

"2) great people" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 10 reviews)); "One of the few places around that still has a pension AND a 401k, Also has a pretty liberal sick" ((in 5 reviews)); "The pay is decent and they are effective at making employees believe they are a fair and unbiased institution who believes in building and developing their employees." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Layoffs are frequent throughout the bank on an annual basis." ((in 4 reviews)); "Why does management constantly slam its people because they don't know how to lead properly?" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers have to much lead way to use the broad rules as a form of control" ((in 3 reviews)); "I suspect those at certain levels get big bonus, but those of us at middle management get little." ((in 3 reviews)); "The CEO is extremely ego driven and doesn’t like hearing unfavorable opinions, so everyone shields him from the truth." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Amalgamated Bank redundancies in 2026?

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

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2.4

36% would recommend to a friend

(119 total reviews)

Keith Mestrich

42% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity and inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.6

Culture and values

2.3

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

Amalgamated Bank has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 119 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Amalgamated Bank employee rating is 35% below average for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

119 reviews

1.0

16 May 2026

Mission-driven culture with room for operational improvement

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

* Mission-driven culture * Strong Social values and community orientation * LGBTQ+ inclusion and diversity efforts * Environmental/sustainability focus * Family-oriented atmosphere in some branches

Cons

* Outdated/manual operational processes *Communication gaps between leadership and frontline employees * Reactive management style *Inconsistent training and operational standardization * Heavy scrutiny and micromanagement concerns in retail operations

3.0

14 May 2026

Chill work-life balance, but pay and structure lacking

Credit analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work culture and very chill WLB

Cons

bad pay and organizational structure is a bit difficult

3.0

13 Jan 2026

Progressive bank

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Progressive bank, many opportunities within the bank.

Cons

Unclear direction from management regarding growth.

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