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 10% over the last 12 months. 62% 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?

62% 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, 3.6 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 70 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 69 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 55 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 28 reviews)); "It seems like there are 4 managers to every employee and layers to cut through to get a decision made." ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends during quarter" ((in 8 reviews)); "Clear favorites of employees versus a balanced approach." ((in 6 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 5 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

62% would recommend to a friend

(759 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

Career opportunities

3.6

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

759 reviews

4.0

Jun 22, 2023

Many opportunities to grow

Senior engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wide range of products, many spaces to grow, competitive benefit.

Cons

Could have better work-life balance.

Axon Response

3y

We appreciate your candid feedback and agree; there are many spaces and pillars in which to grow at Axon!

4.0

May 15, 2023

Rooms for growth

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Firstly, the industry is constantly evolving and innovating, which means there are always exciting new projects to work on. Additionally, software companies often have a strong focus on employee development and growth, providing ample opportunities for training and advancement. The work is also highly collaborative, with teams working together to solve complex problems and create cutting-edge products. Finally, the tech industry as a whole tends to offer competitive salaries and benefits, making it a great choice for those looking to build a successful career.

Cons

Working in a software engineer company may have some drawbacks to consider. One of the biggest cons is the high level of competition within the industry. This can make it difficult to stand out and advance your career. Additionally, the fast-paced and constantly changing nature of the field can lead to high levels of stress and burnout. Long hours and tight deadlines are common, which can also take a toll on work-life balance. Finally, there may be a lack of diversity and inclusivity within the company culture, which can create a less welcoming and supportive environment for employees.

Axon Response

3y

Thank you for spending time as a part of our team. We agree, there are always exciting new projects to work on in our collaborative work environment. Also, we believe we have a responsibility to create a more just and inclusive workplace and world through our products, technology and people and have recently brought on a VP of Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to help us continue to drive positive change.

5.0

Aug 26, 2022

Nice company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary, Nice office, Supportive colleagues

Cons

Don't have opportunities to onsite

Axon Response

3y

Thanks for sharing your feedback and for being a member of our team for 3+ years! We are not sure we understand your recommendations regarding onsite opportunities. We encourage you to follow up with an HR business partner to clarify further and help us improve.

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