Does Hikvision pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hikvision employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hikvision. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hikvision?

59% of Hikvision employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hikvision 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hikvision?

Technical Support Engineer (36) , Business Development Manager (16) , Software Engineer (12) , Sales Engineer (11) , Sales Manager (11) , Business Development Executive (9) , Regional Sales Manager (9) , Engineer (8) , Product Manager (8) , Sales (8) , Assistant Manager (7) , Human Resources (7) , Internship (7) , Technical Support (7) , Intern (6)

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

"Supporting leaders and nice colleagues" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great working environment and people here are easy going" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 15 reviews)); "Nice people and ok environment" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work life balance in this firm" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Low salary and meetings last long time." ((in 27 reviews)); "bad management" ((in 24 reviews)); "Not willing to change their Chinese mentality and culture to adapt to the way it is done in America." ((in 14 reviews)); "Very bad managers" ((in 10 reviews)); "speakers get special treatment, but probably lower pay (not sure); company culture is depressing; all the good people left during the covid" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Hikvision layoffs in 2026?

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

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Hikvision reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(448 total reviews)

Yangzhong Hu

84% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Hikvision has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 448 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hikvision employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

448 reviews

5.0

May 12, 2026

Supportive team and good work-life balance, but beware management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good office, good WLB, supportive team.

Cons

Run as fast as you can if you encounter a terrible manager.

4.0

Apr 23, 2026

Solid multinational experience, but pay and NA growth are concerns

Senior web specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

As a multinational company, Hikvision offers great exposure to well-established professional processes and the opportunity to work alongside talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Employees also get the chance to take ownership of important, high-impact projects, which is valuable for career development

Cons

The North America business has been in decline, which creates uncertainty around growth opportunities and team stability. Compensation is also not competitive compared to industry standards in the region, making it harder to retain top talent

1.0

Apr 16, 2026

Extreme bullying

Technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food on Chinese new year

Cons

extreme bullyish management style - stay away

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Jobs at Hikvision

Technical Sales Manager