Question 1

Does Axios pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Axios?

Accepted Answer

43% of Axios employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Axios 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Axios?

Accepted Answer

Reporter (16), Director (10), Software Engineer (9), Senior Associate (8), Associate (6), Editor (6), Senior Software Engineer (4), Associate Director (3), Director, Business Development (3), Editorial (3), Vice President (3), Associate Editor (2), Business Development Associate (2), Business Development Associate (BDA) (2), Client Partnerships (2)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"The culture is great from the top down." ((in 36 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 23 reviews)); "My colleagues are kind, smart, funny, and a joy to be around." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "Competitive salary and lots a great benefits" ((in 11 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"lots of layoffs despite publicly acknowledging only one" ((in 7 reviews)); "Clarendon office" ((in 3 reviews)); "listed and backfilled with lower salaries)" ((in 3 reviews)); "No 401K matching and no tuition reimbursement." ((in 3 reviews)); "Any startup has growing pains, but leadership’s commitment to transparency and fairness goes a long way" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Axios layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What Axios locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Arlington, New York, Washington

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