Does Akerna pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Akerna employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Akerna. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Akerna?

24% of Akerna employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Akerna 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.1 for culture and values and 2.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Akerna?

Account Executive (3) , Account Manager (3) , Manager (2) , Product Owner (2) , Software Developer (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Technical Support (2)

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

"Good benefits." ((in 3 reviews)); "workers were great and supportive." ((in 2 reviews))

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

"Leadership is an absolute joke." ((in 7 reviews)); "Management is awful and continues to lie about the software problems and updates continue to cause headaches for the clients." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Akerna layoffs in 2026?

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

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2.0

24% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Jessica Billingsley

Not enough data to show CEO approval

15% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.4

Diversity & inclusion

2.2

Compensation and benefits

2.1

Culture & values

2.1

Career opportunities

1.9

Senior management

Akerna has an employee rating of 2.0 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a poor working experience there. The Akerna employee rating is 48% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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35 reviews

3.0

Jul 18, 2022

Salary

Technical support representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No comment at this time.

Cons

The company has been recently downsizing.

1.0

Jul 7, 2022

Lots of talk, practically zero walk

Technical support team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work and decent pay. That's it.

Cons

Constant cutting of important corners, promises to do better by the C-Suite that are immediately shot down by the decisions made in their meetings. Constantly understaffed, expect to take on a role or 2 additionally when colleagues quit.

2.0

Jul 5, 2022

Yikes

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home flexibility and autonomy

Cons

Laid off most of their employees, lacks direction and innovation

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