Does Akima pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Akima employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Akima. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Akima?

53% of Akima employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Akima 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Akima?

Project Manager (9) , Manager (8) , Supply Technician (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Director (4) , Logistics Management Analyst (4) , Material Coordinator (4) , Mechanic (4) , Program Manager (4) , Vice President (4) , Aircraft Mechanic (3) , Anonymous (3) , Business Development (3) , Detention Officer (3) , Program Analyst (3)

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

"They offer good pay compared to others" ((in 39 reviews)); "good benefits and organizational structure" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good people to work with that care about what they do." ((in 16 reviews)); "Work/life balance is good." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work environment and people" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Management is terrible and don't appreciate their employees." ((in 31 reviews)); "micro managers with unrealistic expectations" ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor leadership and a lack of diversity in leadership." ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management away from base isn't good at all." ((in 7 reviews)); "Expect to the do the work of three people and get the salary of one." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Akima layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Akima locations?

Herndon , Fort Hood , Washington , Colorado Springs , Charlotte , Fort Bragg , Portsmouth , Tampa , Arlington , Orlando , Alexandria , Fort Belvoir , Albuquerque , Tullahoma , Fort Gordon , Huntsville , Fort Campbell , San Antonio , Livermore , Bethesda , Fort Carson , Scott Air Force Base , Dahlgren , Suffolk , Fairfax , Quantico , Reston , Saint Louis , Florence , Austin

Akima reviews

3.2

53% would recommend to a friend

(117 total reviews)

Bill Monet

62% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Reviews by job title

117 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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4.0

Feb 7, 2021

Great company to learn corporate system

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced, goal oriented, motivating environment. Great for people who are looking for good work/life balance.

Cons

No salary raise. Very minimal benefit.

Akima Response

5y

Thank you for providing a review - we appreciate your candid feedback! Akima's compensation packages rival the largest government contractors, and our benefits are comprehensive, including personal health plans, company matched retirement, life insurance, and more. We are pleased you are enjoying a positive work/life balance and look forward to your continued growth within the company.

5.0

Jan 26, 2021

Good company

Supply technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, easy, competitive pay

Cons

Short breaks, short lunch, sometimes heavy lifting

Akima Response

5y

Thank you for your review! Akima employs over 7,500 professionals across the globe and proudly offers comprehensive benefits and compensation packages that rival the largest government contractors. We are pleased you enjoyed your time with our company and encourage you to always keep an eye on current openings at www.akima.com/careers.

4.0

Jan 11, 2021

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, good pay and benefits

Cons

None discovered yet at this point in time.

Akima Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback! Whether employees are part of our shared services team or employed by one of our operating companies, Akima is dedicated to offering a place where our employees can not only thrive, but be a part of America’s most critical operations.

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