Does Hitachi Rail pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hitachi Rail employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hitachi Rail. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hitachi Rail?

70% of Hitachi Rail employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hitachi Rail 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hitachi Rail?

Engineer (31) , Maintenance Technician (21) , Project Manager (20) , Software Engineer (20) , Senior Project Manager (10) , Systems Engineer (10) , Intern (9) , Software Analyst (8) , Technician (8) , Senior Software Engineer (7) , Maintenance Engineer (6) , Manager (6) , Project Engineer (6) , Lead Technician (5) , Associate Engineer (4)

What are the pros of working at Hitachi Rail according to real employee reviews?

"good work/life balance and no issues taking PTO" ((in 38 reviews)); "The people are great and my team have always been really supportive." ((in 35 reviews)); "Good benefits and overtime options" ((in 30 reviews)); "Salary is good" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good company and culture" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Hitachi Rail according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management and extremely disorganized" ((in 43 reviews)); "micromanaged, poor leadership, lack of structure" ((in 13 reviews)); "Bad managers only think themselves." ((in 12 reviews)); "There is no communication between people in any department." ((in 11 reviews)); "Senior management are a mixed bag." ((in 6 reviews))

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Hitachi Rail reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(548 total reviews)

Giuseppe Marino

79% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Hitachi Rail has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 548 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hitachi Rail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transport de biens et de personnes industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

548 reviews

4.0

Nov 19, 2025

A good company

Safety specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No OT, acceptable stress level

Cons

The tools change a lot, hard to pick up. No team Christmas party budget

4.0

Aug 23, 2025

Good, but a little rudderless at the very top

Programme director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Safety first. Contribution to Society.

Cons

Slow to adopt tech, then risk averse in implementation.

3.0

Aug 6, 2025

Not bad company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Acceptable workload Flexible working hours Work from home policy

Cons

Low salary Office is not closed to MTR station

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