Hitachi

Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate founded in 1910 by Namihei Odaira. Initially established as an electrical repair shop, it has grown into a global leader in electronics, technology, industrial machinery, and digital solutions. The company is dedicated to contributing to society through innovative technology and products. Headquartered in Tokyo, Hitachi operates across various sectors, including power and energy, industrial machinery, electronics, and consumer goods. Its extensive product range includes turbines, generators, mining equipment, computers, and home appliances. Hitachi has a rich history of innovation, from developing Japan's first electric motor to producing advanced computing systems and semiconductors. The company continues to focus on quality and original technology development, supporting infrastructure, transportation, and manufacturing worldwide.

Information Technology & Services Chiyoda, Japan Founded 1910 ~4,229 employees TYO: 6501

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Employees
4,229
+1.8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$15.8M
Revenue ~$66.8B
Stock
6501
TYO
12-month attrition
7.9%
Tech: 8.3%
H1B filings, FY2026
14
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
1,205
Last 30 days

Salaries at Hitachi

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341 salary profiles in the US

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering101
Operations20
Executive4
IT4
Consulting2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 14 filings.

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Hitachi FAQ

How many employees does Hitachi have?

Hitachi has about 4,229 employees, up 1.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Hitachi sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Hitachi filed 14 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Hitachi's revenue per employee?

Hitachi makes about $15.8M in revenue per employee, based on $66.84B annual revenue and 4,229 employees.

How much does Hitachi pay?

6figr has 541 salary profiles for Hitachi in India and 341 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Hitachi salaries page. See Hitachi salaries in India

Is Hitachi a public company?

Yes. Hitachi is publicly traded under the ticker 6501 on TYO.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.