American Express employees working as Risk Manager in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 31 ratings. This is 8% lower than the average of Risk Manager professionals at American Express worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Risk Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £38,765 per year (estimate) and goes up to £113,086 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Risk Manager at American Express is £165,940 per year or £80 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £303,670 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £124,455 (25th percentile) and £232,316 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 34 salaries submitted by American Express Risk Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.