Does HARMAN pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HARMAN employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HARMAN. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HARMAN?

76% of HARMAN employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HARMAN 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HARMAN?

Senior Software Engineer (510) , Software Engineer (496) , Technical Lead (197) , Senior Engineer (162) , Associate Engineer (146) , Associate Software Engineer (139) , Senior Product Engineer (111) , Principal Engineer (84) , Principal Software Engineer (71) , Lead Engineer (64) , Software Developer (62) , Engineer (57) , Senior Engineer - Product Development (57) , Tech Lead (57) , Manager (51)

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

"In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits." ((in 771 reviews)); "Good work culture And ethics" ((in 299 reviews)); "3) Salary and hikes are good only if you are in connected cars not in connected services which is Symphony telecas changed name." ((in 228 reviews)); "All people are good and awesome to work with" ((in 169 reviews)); "The benefits were good and the atmosphere in the company was very supportive among all the co" ((in 153 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and stress full life" ((in 264 reviews)); "Your work won't get recognized unless you are a boaster and you are good with your manager." ((in 133 reviews)); "No salary hikes and no other cons" ((in 77 reviews)); "HR team is pathetic and so is senior management." ((in 26 reviews)); "Leadership is poor and dated" ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about HARMAN redundancies in 2026?

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

HARMAN Reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(5,952 total reviews)

Christian Sobottka

80% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (5,952 reviews)

HARMAN has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,952 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HARMAN employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

6K reviews

4.0

24 Jun 2026

Strong corporate backing but heavy on middle management

Senior principal engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

big corporate with several benefits and backed by good brands and industry presence

Cons

middle heavy with lot of middle managers with their own political strategy

2.0

23 Jun 2026

Great atmosphere but office policy changes disrupt flexibility

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Harman flex WAS great and the atmosphere was enabling

Cons

Harman flex was changed to 3 days office for ALL workers with no regard

4.0

21 Jun 2026

Learning opportunities overshadowed by recent layoffs

Software engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible Work culture Good scope to learn There are very good team & good directors

Cons

Recent sudden Layoffs / Stability / insecurity / Directors playing favorites HR not in benefit of employee wellness rather they are with directors who play favorite's

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