HID reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(638 total reviews)

Björn Lidefelt

90% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

HID has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 638 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HID employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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638 reviews
5.0
May 30, 2026

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good work life balance. Company is privately owned and the management knows how to keep the ship running. If you want a secure workplace with stability, reasonable timelines, and good people, this is it.

Cons

Lots and lots of acquisitions can make for a slightly messy business structure.

2.0
May 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent products and brand build by leadership & R&D before the 2021 period.

Cons

Highly political environment — Advancement often appears influenced by internal alignment rather than merit or performance. Inconsistent leadership practices — Emerging Markets PACS leadership lacks unified strategy, resulting in uneven investment and unclear priorities across regions. Limited growth opportunities — Some regions receive significantly less support and visibility, making career progression difficult.Weak product management leadership — Many leaders come from analytical backgrounds without strong solution or ecosystem understanding, which affects product direction. Lack of innovation — Minimal major product advancements in recent years despite a large product management organization. Role duplication — Too many overlapping product management roles with unclear ownership and responsibilities. No clear strategic direction — PACS leadership does not provide a cohesive long‑term roadmap, leading to confusion and slow execution.

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