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Bank of America scored higher in 10 areas: Overall Rating, Culture & Values, Diversity & Inclusion, Work-life balance, Senior Management, Compensation & Benefits, Career Opportunities, CEO Approval, Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.
Overall rating
3.8
★★★★★
Based on 4744 reviews
3.8
★★★★★
Based on 4744 reviews
3.6★
Culture & Values
3.6★
Culture & Values
4.0★
Diversity & Inclusion
4.0★
Diversity & Inclusion
3.6★
Work-life balance
3.6★
Work-life balance
3.4★
Senior Management
3.4★
Senior Management
3.8★
Compensation & Benefits
3.8★
Compensation & Benefits
3.7★
Career Opportunities
3.7★
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
83%CEO Approval
Brian T. Moynihan
83%CEO Approval
Brian T. Moynihan
67%
67%Recommend to a friend
67%
67%Recommend to a friend
63%
63%Positive Business Outlook
63%
63%Positive Business Outlook
Overall rating
4.0
★★★★★
Based on 33970 reviews
4.0
★★★★★
Based on 33970 reviews
4.0★
Culture & Values
Higher rating
4.0★
Higher
Culture & Values
4.2★
Diversity & Inclusion
Higher rating
4.2★
Higher
Diversity & Inclusion
3.7★
Work-life balance
Higher rating
3.7★
Higher
Work-life balance
3.6★
Senior Management
Higher rating
3.6★
Higher
Senior Management
4.0★
Compensation & Benefits
Higher rating
4.0★
Higher
Compensation & Benefits
3.9★
Career Opportunities
Higher rating
3.9★
Higher
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
89%CEO Approval
Brian T. Moynihan
89%CEO Approval
Brian T. Moynihan
80%
80%Recommend to a friend
Bank of America employees rated their Recommend to a friend 13% higher than Merrill Lynch employees rated theirs.
80%
80%Recommend to a friend
74%
74%Positive Business Outlook
Bank of America employees rated their Positive Business Outlook 11% higher than Merrill Lynch employees rated theirs.
74%
74%Positive Business Outlook
What Employees Say
"Work life balance" was the most mentioned Pro at Merrill Lynch. "Great benefits" was the most mentioned Pro at Bank of America. Bank of America had 468 more reviews than Merrill Lynch that mentioned "Long hours" as a Con.