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 74 reviews)); "It’s also a great culture and fun place to be." ((in 70 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 52 reviews)); "There is unlimited PTO and you are encouraged to take advantage of it." ((in 24 reviews)); "Great team and always learning." ((in 19 reviews))

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

"No work life balance:" ((in 27 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)); "Cut throat environment, frequent layoffs of bottom performers" ((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

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

3.0

Mar 27, 2025

Great mission but...

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good social mission, friendly culture

Cons

They don't provide much support when learning their systems and technologies. The job they described to me as I was interviewing was not the job I was actually hired to do.

Axon Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and leave a review. We're glad to hear you appreciated Axon’s mission and culture — both are incredibly important to us. We're sorry to learn that your experience with onboarding and role expectations didn’t align with what you were anticipating. We're always looking to improve our onboarding processes to make them as positive as possible for our new hires, as well as make sure our current employees are feeling supported. We take your feedback seriously, it helps us improve. Thank you for all you did for Axon, and we wish you the best in your future endeavors.

4.0

Mar 26, 2025

Senior Engineer at Axon (West Coast)

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great product and mission. Strong leadership and a lot of growth opportunities.

Cons

WLB is not good, too much time spent on implementing new processes vs implementing or solving problems.

Axon Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for taking the time to leave a review. We're happy to hear that you found our mission, leadership team, and the opportunities for growth to be strong points. We appreciate your note around work-life balance and process. As Axon continues to scale, we recognize that there’s always room to fine-tune how we operate to best support our teams. We remain committed to fostering an environment where innovation, performance, and balance can thrive together. Thanks again for your contributions. We wish you continued success in your future endeavors.

4.0

Mar 25, 2025

Great place to work

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and really smart people

Cons

Somewhat disorganized as new project rollouts are fast

Axon Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We're so glad to hear that you enjoy working at Axon and being a part of our team. We appreciate your note on the pace of new project rollouts — as we continue to grow and innovate quickly, we’re always looking for ways to streamline how we scale. Feedback like yours helps us continue to improve.

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