Hitachi ranks joint 12th of 117 in UK manufacturing and industrial, with a Visibility score of 12.8 out of 100. It was not in this ranking in April 2026, when the list had 64 employers. AI recommends it most for job security and career growth. Rolls-Royce leads the ranking, 61.6 points ahead of Hitachi. It also appears in 1 other UK ranking, placing joint 47th in electronics.

Data updated:

Visibility12.8Joint 12th of 117 in UK manufacturing and industrial, 2.6 points behind Smiths Group
Sentiment Does AI speak well of Hitachi?Relevance Does it reach the people Hitachi hires?

Rank by country

Visibility in manufacturing and industrial in each country. Open a country for AI's other picks and the topics behind the score.

  1. Japan76.92nd of 66
    AI's top picks thereToyotaPanasonicMitsubishi Electric
    Top pick forInnovationPurposeHiring process
  2. United Kingdom12.8Joint 12th of 117
    AI's top picks thereRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsJLR
    Strongest onCareer growthJob securityPay
    Not mentioned forInnovationLeadershipPurpose
  3. Australia2.6Joint 44th of 73
    AI's top picks thereTelstraCSIROSamsung
    Top pick forPurpose
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  4. Brazil2.6Joint 49th of 88
    AI's top picks thereEmbraerSiemensVolkswagen
    Strongest onCareer growth
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  5. China2.6Joint 57th of 135
    AI's top picks thereSiemensBoschBYD
    Top pick forCareer growth
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  6. Italy2.6Joint 37th of 70
    AI's top picks thereFerrariLeonardoPirelli
    Strongest onHiring process
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  7. Saudi Arabia2.6Joint 25th of 46
    AI's top picks thereSABICAramcoMa'aden
    Strongest onPay
    Not mentioned forInnovationLeadershipPurpose
  8. Singapore2.6Joint 44th of 77
    AI's top picks thereST EngineeringSiemensMicron Technology
    Strongest onCulture
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  9. Sweden2.6Joint 21st of 35
    AI's top picks thereAstraZenecaCytivaNovo Nordisk
    Top pick forPurpose
    Not mentioned forPayInnovationLeadership
  10. Switzerland2.6Joint 14th of 28
    AI's top picks thereSwisscomEricssonNokia
    Strongest onInnovation
    Not mentioned forPayLeadershipPurpose
  11. India2.1Joint 16th of 32
    AI's top picks thereRazorpayPaytmPhonePe
    Strongest onInclusion
    Not mentioned forInnovationLeadershipCareer growth

Visibility score out of 100, in the same industry wherever Hitachi is ranked in it.

Rank by job function

Overall in UK manufacturing and industrial: joint 12th

Hitachi is outside the top 10 for every job function in UK manufacturing and industrial. Open a job to see who else AI recommends.

  1. Quality3%Outside top 10
    AI's top picksBAE SystemsRolls-RoyceJLR
  2. Engineering0%Not named
    AI's top picksRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsSiemens
  3. Maintenance & Reliability0%Not named
    AI's top picksRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsUnilever
  4. Manufacturing Operations0%Not named
    AI's top picksRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsUnilever
  5. Supply Chain0%Not named
    AI's top picksUnileverRolls-RoyceJLR

Score: the share of AI answers that name Hitachi when candidates in that job ask about employers.

What candidates ask about

Hitachi is not AI's top pick in UK manufacturing and industrial for any topic yet. AI does not recommend Hitachi at all for innovation, leadership, purpose, hiring process, culture, work-life balance, inclusion, interviews and onboarding.

TopicDoes AI recommend Hitachi?Who AI recommends most
PayYesRolls-RoyceBAE Systems
InnovationNot mentionedRolls-RoyceBAE Systems
LeadershipNot mentionedRolls-RoyceBAE Systems
PurposeNot mentionedJLRSiemens
Hiring processNot mentionedRolls-Royce
Career growthYesRolls-RoyceBAE Systems
CultureNot mentionedRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsJLR+2 more
Work-life balanceNot mentionedRolls-RoyceSiemensABB
InclusionNot mentionedRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsJLR+3 more
InterviewsNot mentionedRolls-Royce
OnboardingNot mentionedRolls-RoyceBAE SystemsJLR+1 more
Job securityYesBAE Systems
Who AI recommends most: the employers in UK manufacturing and industrial named by the most AIs for that topic.See exactly what AI says about Hitachi on each topic

Take control of how AI presents Hitachi

Visibility is only the start. PerceptionX shows how AI describes Hitachi next to its rivals, the themes and sources behind it, and exactly what to change to win the candidates you want.

Top five in UK manufacturing and industrial

  1. 1Rolls-Royce74.4
  2. 2BAE Systems69.2
  3. 3JLR53.8
  4. 4Siemens48.7
  5. 5Unilever35.9
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Employers near Hitachi in UK manufacturing and industrial

  1. 12Bosch12.8
  2. 12JCB12.8
  3. 12National Grid12.8
  4. 12Nestlรฉ12.8
  5. 12Nissan12.8

Hitachi in other UK rankings

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Questions about Hitachi

What is Hitachi's reputation as an employer, according to AI?

It is joint 12th of 117 manufacturing and industrial employers in the UK. AI recommends it most for job security and career growth.

What does Hitachi's Visibility score mean?

It is how often AI recommends Hitachi when job seekers ask about manufacturing and industrial employers in the UK, out of 100. A higher score means candidates are more likely to hear about Hitachi when they ask AI where to work.

How does Hitachi compare to its competitors?

Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems are recommended more often overall.

Why are Sentiment and Relevance locked?

They are part of the full picture. This page shows how often AI recommends Hitachi. Sentiment shows how positively AI describes it, and Relevance shows whether AI recommends it to the people Hitachi wants to hire.

How can Hitachi improve its score?

AI learns about employers from what is written about them: careers pages, reviews, press and what employees share. PerceptionX shows which topics and sources are holding an employer back, and what to change first.

How often is Hitachi's data updated?

Rankings refresh with each new round of AI answers. Each page shows the date its data was updated, and the arrows next to each score show how an employer has moved since the previous measurement.

Does Hitachi need to be a PerceptionX customer to appear here?

No. Any employer AI recommends often enough appears automatically. Customers get the full picture behind their Visibility score and well beyond it: how positively AI describes them (Sentiment), the themes it links them with, the sources it relies on, custom reports by country and role, and clear steps to improve how candidates see them.

What does the full picture include?

Visibility is one of several metrics. Customers also see Sentiment (how positively AI describes them) and Relevance (whether AI recommends them to the people they hire), the themes AI links them with, the sources AI relies on, custom reports built around their own countries, roles and rivals, and specific recommendations for improving how candidates see them.