Is Axon a good company to work for?

Axon has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 862 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months. 63% of employees would recommend working at Axon to a friend and 66% 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?

63% 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 (58) , Senior Software Engineer (21) , 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 73 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 70 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 58 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO and great maternity/paternity leave" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 21 reviews))

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

"No work life balance:" ((in 30 reviews)); "Leadership is terrible and the middle management openly criticize their leaders." ((in 29 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 13 reviews)); "Public shaming on calls was not uncommon, and favoritism was prevalent." ((in 9 reviews)); "Some times long hours daily" ((in 7 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

63% would recommend to a friend

(759 total reviews)

Rick Smith

78% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Axon has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 759 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).

Reviews by job title

759 reviews

2.0

Mar 3, 2024

Promised growth and stock – then laid off.

Art director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great studio division, team, and creative work –while it lasted.

Cons

Sadly stakeholders did not stay true to promises of job security and growth. Amidst reports of record-breaking revenue.

2.0

Jul 6, 2023

Extremely unorganized

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Most of the developers are great to work with. Hard working, humble, and open.

Cons

Project management and management in general is a mess. Extremely unorganized and unable to prioritize work in any meaningful way. Deadlines were never even close to being met.

Axon Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We agree, Axon employees are hard working, humble and open. We are sorry to hear you experienced disorganized management of tasks and priorities and have shared this experience with our People Ops leaders so we can continue to improve. One way, we are already tackling this today is through tailored people manager learning & development tracks to help standardize the Axon employee experience and drive meaningful outcomes for all.

1.0

Apr 13, 2023

Do not recommend

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- competitive comp - ability to learn a lot

Cons

- management does not care about their employees

Axon Response

3y

Thank you for sharing, we're happy to hear that you learned a lot here. We're investing heavily in our learning & development programs, including offerings dedicated specifically to our people managers. We appreciate your feedback and will be sure to connect with our HR team on this.

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