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Axon Salary

Axon Salary

Axon pays a median of $179K ($141K–$211K) across 231 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $141K–$211K salary range

Median: $179K  ·  Based on 231 public Axon job postings  ·  Updated July 30, 2026


This Axon salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Axon · pay benchmark · updated July 30, 2026
$179K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$141K–$211K
Typical range
$449K view JD
Highest base · Vice President, Creative and Brand
231
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+69
161 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 96% of roles mention equity · options, rsu
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$138K (18)
Senior
$175K (129)
Staff
$219K (33)
Management pay by function
Axon EVG_R&D
$195K (2)
4702 Business Intelligence
$192K (4)
4102 Marketing
$146K (2)
1570 GSS TAM SW
$127K (7)
4504 Commercial Operations
$113K (4)
Salary by department · median & top base
2004 sensors - devices
$219K · $270K top (7)
4502 fp&a
$217K · $267K top (5)
4701 cio
$211K · $251K top (11)
2014 artificial intelligence
$208K · $256K top (8)
4704 enterprise applications
$193K · $336K top (17)
2015 real time operations
$188K · $270K top (6)
4102 marketing
$184K · $449K top (10)
axon evg_r&d
$183K · $270K top (9)
Pay by location
Remote $139K (59)Seattle $193K (50)Boston $180K (44)New York $179K (25)San Francisco $215K (14)Atlanta $151K (4)
Highest-paying skills
TypeScript $219KReact $219KAngular $219KComputer Vision $208KTensorFlow $208KPyTorch $208KSnowflake $207KMachine Learning $204K

Highest-paying open roles at Axon

Axon salary by department

  • 2004 sensors - devices: $219K median · $270K top base — Staff AI Embedded Software Engineer - Connected Devices (view JD) (7 roles)
  • 4502 fp&a: $217K median · $267K top base — Director, Product Finance (view JD) (5 roles)
  • 4701 cio: $211K median · $251K top base — Senior Product Manager: Accounting Systems (view JD) (11 roles)
  • 2014 artificial intelligence: $208K median · $256K top base — Senior Machine Learning Scientist (view JD) (8 roles)
  • 4704 enterprise applications: $193K median · $336K top base — Senior Director, Enterprise Applications (view JD) (17 roles)
  • 2015 real time operations: $188K median · $270K top base — Staff Full Stack Software Engineer (Frontend-Focused) (view JD) (6 roles)
  • 4102 marketing: $184K median · $449K top base — Vice President, Creative and Brand (view JD) (10 roles)
  • axon evg_r&d: $183K median · $270K top base — Staff Embedded Application Software Engineer (view JD) (9 roles)

Axon salary by seniority

  • Mid: $138K median · $238K top base — Business Systems Architect – Finance (D365 FO) (view JD) (18)
  • Senior: $175K median · $336K top base — Senior Director, Enterprise Applications (view JD) (129)
  • Staff: $219K median · $449K top base — Vice President, Creative and Brand (view JD) (33)

Axon salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $131K median · $240K top base — Engineering manager embedded (view JD) (29)
  • Director: $217K median · $294K top base — Director, Accounting Strategy & Financial Reporting (view JD) (15)

Axon salary by location

  • Remote: $139K median · $273K top base — Director, Talent Acquisition, SG&A (view JD) (59 roles)
  • Seattle: $193K median · $336K top base — Senior Director, Enterprise Applications (view JD) (50 roles)
  • Boston: $180K median · $449K top base — Vice President, Creative and Brand (view JD) (44 roles)
  • New York: $179K median · $400K top base — Assistant General Counsel, M&A (view JD) (25 roles)
  • San Francisco: $215K median · $336K top base — Principal NPI Program Manager (view JD) (14 roles)
  • Atlanta: $151K median · $238K top base — Business Systems Architect – Finance (D365 FO) (view JD) (4 roles)

Remote work at Axon

30% of Axon's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $131K median vs $158K onsite.

What Axon looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Azure (40) · SQL (36) · Python (35) · AWS (33) · Go (21) · Snowflake (19) · GAAP (16) · Java (16) · Financial Reporting (15) · Product Roadmap (14).

Benefits & perks at Axon

Commonly listed: parental (202) · 401k (201) · dental (192) · pto (185) · bonus (3) · vision (2) · medical (1) · gym (1).

About Axon

Axon is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 1993 · HQ Scottsdale, Arizona. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Axon

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 13+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 34 that do, Bachelor's and PhD are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 96% of these postings reference equity (options, rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Axon total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 1% of roles list a bonus; 15% include commission; common structures: hourly, salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Axon hiring activity

Axon has 231 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 231 public job postings with disclosed pay. 69 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (161 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 16 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Axon pay?
The median pay is $179K, with a typical range of $141K–$211K, based on 231 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Axon?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Vice President, Creative and Brand, at $281K–$449K base.

Which team pays the most at Axon?
The 2004 sensors - devices team, at a $219K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 231 public Axon job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed July 30, 2026.

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