Is Axon a good company to work for?

Axon has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 861 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 (57) , 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?

"It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 70 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 67 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 57 reviews)); "There is unlimited PTO and you are encouraged to take advantage of it." ((in 23 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 22 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 27 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 14 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

(758 total reviews)

Rick Smith

78% approve of CEO

66% 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 758 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

758 reviews

1.0

Aug 23, 2021

Look elsewhere

Principal product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great CEO. Amazing story. Core business - body worn and tasers.

Cons

Avoid non core businesses No worklife for engineering Average management

Axon Response

4y

At Axon, our mission to Protect Life comes first and we’re fortunate to have passionate people at every level of our business. We also recognize that in pursuit of such big solutions work life balance can be difficult to achieve. Our leadership is committed to improving this and we’re putting strategies in place to better support our employees—like adding headcount and encouraging coordinated time off to unplug. All of our solutions are critical to the mission, and we want to ensure our success is sustainable not just for the company, but our people.

3.0

Jun 2, 2021

Zero work-life balance

Tsm

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stock options. Unlimited PTO (if they let you use it)

Cons

Zero work life balance. All work All the time

Axon Response

5y

Thanks for taking the time to let us know about your experience at Axon. We have noticed an increase in concerns about work-life balance and have been encouraging our employees to take more time off to rest and recharge. We understand that with the pandemic, work-life balance has become strained and we are taking steps to correct this. We appreciate your transparency.

4.0

Mar 20, 2020

Accountant

Staff accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Casual dress code, snacks, flexible time

Cons

Long hours and weekends during quarter-ends

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