Does Akima pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Akima employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Akima. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Akima?

53% of Akima employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Akima 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Akima?

Project Manager (9) , Manager (8) , Supply Technician (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Director (4) , Logistics Management Analyst (4) , Material Coordinator (4) , Mechanic (4) , Program Manager (4) , Vice President (4) , Aircraft Mechanic (3) , Anonymous (3) , Business Development (3) , Detention Officer (3) , Program Analyst (3)

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

"Pay, benefits, leave are good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great people and easy to pick up" ((in 17 reviews)); "Work/life balance is good." ((in 9 reviews)); "On top of all contractors with great employees online platform" ((in 8 reviews)); "Work remote, good culture, co workers" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Management is terrible and don't appreciate their employees." ((in 30 reviews)); "micro managers with unrealistic expectations" ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor leadership and a lack of diversity in leadership." ((in 8 reviews)); "It was a hostile work environment unless you were drinking buddies or friends outside of work with the higher ups." ((in 7 reviews)); "Expect to the do the work of three people and get the salary of one." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Akima layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Akima locations?

Herndon , Fort Hood , Washington , Colorado Springs , Charlotte , Fort Bragg , Portsmouth , Arlington , Orlando , Tampa , Alexandria , Fort Belvoir , Albuquerque , Tullahoma , Fort Gordon , Huntsville , Fort Campbell , San Antonio , Livermore , Bethesda , Fort Carson , Scott Air Force Base , Dahlgren , Suffolk , Fairfax , Quantico , Reston , Saint Louis , Florence , Austin

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3.2

53% would recommend to a friend

(381 total reviews)

Bill Monet

62% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Akima has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 381 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Akima employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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381 reviews

4.0

Nov 11, 2020

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Electronics technician iii

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management and competitive pay

Cons

working hours can be long and materials not always available when you need them

Akima Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback! Akima prides itself on being amongst the top companies in our industry. In fact, Akima was ranked #39 out of the Top 100 Government Contractors in 2020 by Washington Technology. In regards to the long working hours and resource constraints you are facing, we highly encourage you to discuss this further with your manager and/or reach out to HR at hr@akima.com.

4.0

Nov 9, 2020

Salary

Senior designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great perks and nice enviornment

Cons

sometimes working late or earlier than expected

Akima Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review! We value feedback from our employees and are pleased to hear that you are enjoying the work environment.

3.0

Oct 30, 2020

Good compensation

Senior recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary and good program management staff

Cons

none that i can think of at the moment.

Akima Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review! Feedback from both current and former employees is very important to us.

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