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

Aug 9, 2021

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy to complete your mission. Value driven environment Fail fast / expirement / try out new approaches Solid compensation Good benefits

Cons

You can find yourself working a lot of hours if you do not manage your asks effectively.

Axon Response

4y

Thank you very much for sharing your experience at Axon. The mission comes first here, and we’re glad you’ve felt empowered and supported as we drive towards our goals. There is certainly a of work to do as we solve some of society’s biggest problem, and we’re grateful you’re with us along the way.

3.0

Aug 9, 2021

Good but not great

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are super friendly and supportive. The futuristic office looks great and comfortable. Projects are technologies are challenging. ..... .....

Cons

Collaboration between offices are tired due to time zone differences and online. Working overtime is often and always busy. Work life balance is not something you can find here.

Axon Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your experience. Ensuring Axon is a place where employees feel valued, at ease and inspired is a priority for us and we’re glad you felt that support during your time here. We also know that with such exciting challenges and passionate people, work life balance can be difficult to achieve. We’re working hard to better facilitate this balance, including hiring additional team members and encouraging employees take time to unplug for more sustainable success. We want to Win Right and feedback like yours is a critical part of continuing to do better.

5.0

Aug 2, 2021

Great place to work.

Tech support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of remote jobs and different types of work and a lot of travel jobs if you like that.

Cons

There is too much involvement in politics and the company forces you to get a covid vaccine.

Axon Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your experience with Axon! We have embraced a culture of being flexible and encourage our employees to do what they love. Regarding COVID 19 Vaccines, we follow CDC guidelines to maintain the safest environment possible to all of our employees. Making sure everyone gets home safe isn’t just about our customers and communities—it’s for all of us. Thanks for your candor!

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