Does Akima pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Akima employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Akima. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Akima?

55% of Akima employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Akima 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 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 33 reviews)); "Great people and easy to pick up" ((in 19 reviews)); "On top of all contractors with great employees online platform" ((in 8 reviews)); "Strong leadership and excellent culture" ((in 8 reviews)); "Work/life balance is good." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"A lot of Favortism bad management" ((in 31 reviews)); "Low salary." ((in 8 reviews)); "micro managers with unrealistic expectations" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management away from base isn't good at all." ((in 6 reviews)); "Bad leadership" ((in 6 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 Akima locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Orlando , Arlington , Colorado Springs

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3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(381 total reviews)

Bill Monet

66% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

Akima has an employee rating of 3.3 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

5.0

Jun 3, 2026

Good pay, but limited growth opportunities

Order management specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is pretty good.

Cons

Didn’t really seem to have much opportunity for growth.

5.0

Jan 18, 2026

Great place to work

Technical document writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People care. Benefits. Work ethic.

Cons

None. Everything is has been great so far

5.0

Jan 5, 2026

Best Contracting Company I have ever worked for!

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee centric culture, great pay and benefits, empowers employees to make decisions at their level

Cons

As with all government contracts, some positions can be on government sites

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