Is Associated Bank a good company to work for?

Associated Bank has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 838 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Associated Bank to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Associated Bank have been left by employees working as Portfolio Manager , Bank Manager and Assistant Manager .

Does Associated Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Associated Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Associated Bank. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Associated Bank?

73% of Associated Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Associated Bank 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Associated Bank?

Bank Teller (31) , Personal Banker (31) , Relationship Banker (31) , Teller (22) , Branch Manager (21) , Universal Banker (20) , Assistant Manager (15) , Banker (15) , Bank Manager (14) , Personal Banker II (10) , Portfolio Manager (10) , Intern (9) , Customer Care Representative (8) , Vice President (8) , Customer Service Representative (7)

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

"Low pay (mid" ((in 38 reviews)); "very immature upper management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Senior leadership tolerated failing colleague engagement scores year after year." ((in 17 reviews)); "I had a great manager but there was only so much they could do for me." ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours, your responsibility to do a lot of things, not team based" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Associated Bank layoffs in 2026?

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

What Associated Bank locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Appleton , Saint Paul , Green Bay , Minneapolis , Madison , Stevens Point

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Associated Bank reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(809 total reviews)

Andy Harmening

82% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

Associated Bank has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 809 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Associated 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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Reviews by job title

809 reviews

5.0

Mar 24, 2026

Strong Culture. Great People. Real Impact

Vp, private banking

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture with supportive leadership and a strong, collaborative team environment. The work is meaningful, with plenty of opportunities for growth and development while making a positive impact in the community. Local decision-making allows for faster, more personalized service and empowers employees. Compensation and employee benefits are highly competitive, making the overall experience even more rewarding.

Cons

Limited number of branches in my market, which can be a constraint at times—but not necessarily a con depending on your role. Overall, still a very positive experience.

5.0

May 14, 2026

Solid Company

Data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I worked in the IT department and felt that everyone was quite willing to help me out whenever necessary. I think they generally do a good job with culture, respecting PTO, and being flexible with appointments.

Cons

Making any changes can be a pain, there are many steps and approvals to get through before you can do anything substantial, this is a bank so security is prioritized heavily, so it makes sense but it is still cumbersome to work through

5.0

May 7, 2026

Great benefits and flexibility, but organizational confusion exists

Marketing segment manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, PTO, Flexible work arrangements

Cons

The lack of organizational consistency can cause confusion but that is consistent with an organization of this size

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