Axon is a technology company focusing on electronic control devices, personal protection, and law enforcement solutions. The company offers advanced products for markets including medical, military, corrections, professional security, and personal protection. Axon's devices use proprietary technology to incapacitate dangerous or high-risk subjects, providing a safer alternative to other uses of force.
Founded in 1993 and led by CEO Patrick Smith, Axon generates annual revenue of roughly $1.2 billion and employs around 1,700 workers. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company is known for its diverse workforce, which is 33.9% female and 45.8% ethnic minorities. Axon takes pride in its employee retention and competitive pay. The average employee at Axon earns an annual salary of $101,332 and stays with the company for around 3.5 years.