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HARMAN designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions, and connected services. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
141
TOTAL
RATINGS
944

HARMAN International Company Culture

HARMAN International Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
Choice Employer
A
4.5/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

HARMAN International CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Michael Mauser HARMAN International's CEO
Michael Mauser
80 /100

Diversity at HARMAN International

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-

Diverse employees at HARMAN International have rated Office Culture, Outlook, and Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at HARMAN International

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-

Women at HARMAN International have rated Happiness, Team, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

HARMAN International eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

24

HARMAN International employees are 24% more likely to recommend HARMAN International as a great place to work

45%Promoters
34%Passives
21%Detractors

Working at HARMAN International

Working at HARMAN International is rated highly by 141 employees, across various culture dimensions. HARMAN International employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting HARMAN International’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at HARMAN International was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at HARMAN International

A

Overall Company Culture at HARMAN International is rated A

Last updated 2 days ago

Top
10%

HARMAN International ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 141 Employees

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IT
88
IT88
Engineering
69
Engineering69

HARMAN International Employee Reviews

Out of 55 HARMAN International employee reviews, 93% were positive. The remaining 7% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping HARMAN International improve their work culture.

93%
7%
Positive Reviews93%
Constructive Feedback7%

Positive Reviews From HARMAN International Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Freedom of work and motivative for innovations
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    WFH,Less pressure and knowledge sharing
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Team colaborations and Road map Goals, outings

Constructive Feedback From HARMAN International Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    To make market correction and based on project profit
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    An increment will make me feel better
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Handling peoples complaint rather it's small with like it can impact.

HARMAN International Company Information

HARMAN International Company Overview

HARMAN designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions, and connected services.

HARMAN International was founded in 1980 and its current CEO is Michael Mauser. Since its inception 46 years ago, HARMAN International has grown to 32000 employees.

HARMAN International Mission, Vision & Values

HARMAN International Mission Statement

At HARMAN, we combine passion and purpose to design and deliver smart products, systems, software, and services that connect people wherever they are. We lead with integrity, innovate with intention, and drive operational excellence to inspire breakthrough performances that generate customer value.

HARMAN International Values

  • AMBITIOUSLY INNOVATIVE
  • DIVERSITY DRIVING EXCELLENCE
  • EMPOWERING AUTONOMY
  • SUPPORT-MINDED CULTURE

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at HARMAN International

Sustainability has been embedded within HARMAN's core values and DNA for many years, and it is an important growth driver that's shaping HARMAN's future as well. Sound Purpose is HARMAN's global ESG platform that enables our employees and our business to thrive sustainably and responsibly. As part of our commitment to sustainability overall, we have an actionable plan to hold ourselves and our stakeholders accountable for reaching ambitious goals. We innovate our product development and packaging practices to reduce power consumption, weight, and heat generation without sacrificing performance or quality.

Headquarter400 Atlantic St
Stamford, CT 06901
United States of America
Websitewww.harman.com/
Founding Date1980
Tel203-328-3500
Company StatusPublic
StockHAR
Jobsjobs.harman.com/
Social Sites

HARMAN International Competitors

HARMAN International competitors include Bosch Ltd, Persistent Systems, Sony, and Continental. HARMAN International ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how HARMAN International compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Bosch Ltd's Logo
    Bosch Ltd
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    HARMAN International's Logo
    HARMAN International
    4.5/5
  3. #3
    Persistent Systems' Logo
    Persistent Systems
    4.3/5
  4. #4
    Sony's Logo
    Sony
    4.1/5
  5. #5
    Continental's Logo
    Continental
    3.9/5
  • We’re a global team of forward thinkers, risk takers and game changers. Never satisfied with the status quo, we seek out opportunities that spark our curiosity and break new ground. Backed by a leadership team that puts a premium on trust, you’re given full support as we bring the next wave of connected digital technology solutions to life. Discover why #HarmanConnectsMe is at the heart of our culture: https://jobs.harman.com/

HARMAN International Employees

HARMAN International has 32000 employees. 141 employees at HARMAN International have reviewed HARMAN International across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.

Overall, the 141 HARMAN International employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at HARMAN International are pleased with their total compensation at HARMAN International, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at HARMAN International are pleased with their team. 141 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at HARMAN International are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at HARMAN International believe the environment at HARMAN International is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at HARMAN International is comfortably fast. About 47% of the employees at HARMAN International work 8 hours or less, while 7% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at HARMAN International are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
HARMAN International employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at HARMAN International report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
89% of HARMAN International employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
HARMAN International employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
HARMAN International employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
A Day in the Life
83% of HARMAN International employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining HARMAN International - Employee Onboarding

HARMAN International employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

HARMAN International KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of HARMAN International's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 6 HARMAN International employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes83%
No17%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

HARMAN International CEO & Leadership

HARMAN International CEO - Michael Mauser

Michael Mauser HARMAN International's CEO
80 /100

HARMAN International’s CEO Michael Mauser started in this role in 2020. Michael’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. HARMAN International’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the IT department, employees in the Engineering department, and Asian or Pacific Islander employees. However, employees with the company for 5 to 10 Years, Caucasian employees, and Hispanic or Latino employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to HARMAN International’s competitors, Michael Mauser ranks right above Persistent Systems CEO Anand Deshpande. Under Mauser’s leadership, HARMAN International employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Happiness. Professional Development and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where HARMAN International could stand to see real improvement.

HARMAN International Leadership

The HARMAN International Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO Michael Mauser, President, Automotive Christian Sobottka, and President, Lifestyle Dave Rogers

  • Michael Mauser  CEO / President

    Michael Mauser CEO / President

    Michael Mauser is President and Chief Executive Officer of HARMAN, and regional head of HARMAN Europe. HARMAN is a... read more

  • Christian Sobottka President, Automotive

    Christian was most recently Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board at... read more

  • Dave Rogers President, Lifestyle

    Dave leads the operations of HARMAN's Lifestyle division, which develops, manufactures and sells highly innovative and... read more

  • Nick Parrotta President, Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) and Chief Digital and Information Officer at HARMAN

    As President of DTS and CDIO, Nick is responsible for leading diverse digital talent, strategic vision, speed of... read more

  • Mark Hartje Chief Financial Officer

    Mark holds responsibility for all finance, tax, accounting, audit and controller functions for HARMAN. He leads an... read more

  • Tamika Frimpong Chief Legal and Compliance Officer

    Tamika helps foster a compliance culture and ensures HARMAN has the necessary policies, procedures, and governance... read more

  • Daniel Lee Chief Marketing Officer

    Daniel leads the global Marketing and Communications organization at HARMAN, as well as the Huemen design agency, and... read more

  • Lori Lampman Chief Human Resources Officer

    Lori is responsible for all aspects of the Human Resources function globally, including talent acquisition and... read more

  • Kelei Shen Chief Technology Officer

    Kelei is responsible for leading technology strategies across all HARMAN business units, with a concentrated focus on... read more

HARMAN International Salaries

How much does HARMAN International pay?

How much do people at HARMAN International get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at HARMAN International is $118,022, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,682, or $57 per hour.

At HARMAN International, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $219,408 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $49,652 annually. Average HARMAN International salaries by department include: Finance at $92,829, Design at $91,972, Admin at $62,715, and Business Development at $144,777. Half of HARMAN International salaries are above $118,682.

44 employees at HARMAN International rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 140 ratings) while 42 employees at HARMAN International rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 45 ratings).

Salaries contributed from HARMAN International employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Senior Developer, Senior Product Manager, and Product Manager. Comparably data has a total of 10 salary records from HARMAN International employees.

Last updated 2 days ago.

1st Percentile
$72k
$72k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$94k
$94k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$117k
$117k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$170k
$170k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$219k
$219k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$267k
$267k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$276k
$276k100th Percentile
$118,022*
Average Compensation
$118,682*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

HARMAN International Salaries by City

HARMAN International Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at HARMAN International

Diverse employees at HARMAN International score the company 75/100 across various culture categories, placing HARMAN International in the Top 15% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at HARMAN International across various culture dimensions.

For us, being committed to DE&I isn’t just a box to check. It’s a belief system that’s embedded in our culture. It encourages us to share our ideas and bring our distinct perspectives to the table. Our workforce reflects the diversity of the world in which we operate. We’re proud of what makes us individuals and have pledged ourselves to a culture of belonging. That’s why we created our four DE&I pillars: Belonging, Equity, Gender Parity and Inclusive Leadership. Supported by Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we actively build and sustain a culture that empowers our employees to bring their full selves to work and allows us to thrive in an engaging, inspiring environment. We also encourage all employees to participate in the DE&I Learning Journey, a learning program designed to help us recognize biases, create understanding and increase awareness of differences, and be intentional about promoting a more inclusive workplace. Our leadership works to ensure that nobody feels excluded based on their race, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 88/100
Department - IT
Diverse Employees 83/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 65/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 70/100
Department - Engineering

HARMAN International Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Office Perks

  • Work From Home Policy
  • Unique Office Space

HARMAN International PTO

HARMAN International's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. HARMAN International's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time25%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution75%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

HARMAN International Careers

HARMAN International Jobs

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H1B Visa

In 2019, HARMAN International applied for 219 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved, 2% certified-withdrawn, and 2% withdrawn.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at HARMAN International unveil that 5 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 4 were withdrawn by HARMAN International after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

HARMAN International has a total of 32000 employees

219
Total Applied
  • 95% Granted (208 out of 219)
  • <1% Denied (2 out of 219)
  • 2% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (5 out of 219)
  • 2% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (4 out of 219)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let HARMAN International Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in HARMAN International on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
36%
Engineering
29%
Design
14%
Customer Support
7%
Business Development
7%
Other
7%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
14%
Phoenix
7%
Milwaukee
7%
Houston
7%
Dallas
7%
Other
57%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding HARMAN International

What is HARMAN International address?

HARMAN International location is at 400 Atlantic St

Who is the CEO of HARMAN International?

HARMAN International CEO is Michael Mauser, their score by employees is 80

What is HARMAN International eNPS?

The eNPS for HARMAN International is 24

What is the salary for Web/Visual Designer in HARMAN International?

Web/Visual Designer average salary in the US is 103k

What are the salaries in the HR in HARMAN International?

The average salaries for HR in HARMAN International is 123k

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