Is Axon a good company to work for?

Axon has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 864 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months. 64% of employees would recommend working at Axon to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Axon have been left by employees working as Product Manager , Sales and Account Executive .

Does Axon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Axon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Axon. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Axon?

64% of Axon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Axon 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Axon?

Software Engineer (57) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Sales (15) , Product Manager (14) , Account Executive (13) , Inside Sales Representative (11) , Software Engineer II (10) , Business Analyst (8) , Director (8) , Manager (8) , Customer Success Manager (7) , Engineer (7) , Program Manager (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Leadership Development Program (6)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 70 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 67 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 62 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 25 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO and great maternity/paternity leave" ((in 24 reviews))

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

"No work life balance:" ((in 29 reviews)); "Leadership is terrible and the middle management openly criticize their leaders." ((in 27 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 12 reviews)); "Some times long hours daily" ((in 8 reviews)); "2. Steps are being taken on the diversity front which is nice to see, but like many orgs there is still work to do here." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Axon layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Axon locations?

Scottsdale , Seattle , Phoenix , Boston , New York , Charlotte , San Francisco , Atlanta , Denver , Arizona City , Los Angeles , San Diego , West Palm Beach , Boise , Sterling , Rio Verde , Petoskey , Detroit , Raleigh , Austin , Dallas , Houston , Texas City , Nashville , Orange , San Jose , Sunnyvale , Erie , Hartford , New Haven

Axon reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(761 total reviews)

Rick Smith

78% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

Axon has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 761 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Axon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

761 reviews

5.0

Jul 1, 2025

Fun, agile and creative solutions

Senior sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team and customers are amazing. Work is challenging. Company is great and benefits are unlike anything Ive ever seen in a good way

Cons

Can be a lot on your plate at times but comes in waves and part of growing the business.

Axon Response

1y

Thank you so much for your feedback and for taking the time to leave a review. We’re so glad to hear that you’re finding your work rewarding and that our benefits and team culture stand out in the best way. We are grateful to have you on our team. Thank you for helping to drive our mission forward every day!

5.0

Jun 28, 2025

Onboarding Review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great onboarding experience and really welcoming team.

Cons

Not much to say yet

Axon Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback and welcome to Axon! We’re so happy to hear your onboarding has been smooth and that the team has made you feel welcome. We're happy you're here and look forward to working with you!

5.0

Jun 23, 2025

intense but rewarding!

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great company culture to push you, but it isn't easy!

Cons

worklife balance doesn't seem to be a high value

Axon Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback and for being part of our team. We're so glad to hear that you find Axon’s culture rewarding and that you're continuing to learn and grow in your role. We know that solving some of society’s toughest challenges can be intense at times. But we’re equally committed to building a culture that’s supportive, energizing, and fun, as well as offering generous benefits, unlimited PTO, and competitive compensation to make sure our teammates feel valued and have the space and time to recharge. We’re always learning and growing, and feedback like yours helps us improve our employee experience along the way. Thank you for everything you do for our team and our customers!

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