Layoff Trends & Statistics

Aggregated from 17,236 reported layoff rounds across 10,154 companies.

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Employees laid off by year

0125k250k375k500k5.7k200623.4k200732.5k200844.8k200930.8k201033.0k201126.6k201235.9k201326.5k201448.6k201524.2k201622.9k201727.8k201841.5k2019425.2k202040.4k2021188.6k2022314.6k2023208.7k2024218.9k2025170.5k2026
Reported employees laid off per year. Tap a year for the monthly breakdown.

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Monthly trend (last 3 years)

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By industry

Other120.1kRetail119.0kHardware108.6kConsumer103.7kFinance69.3kTransportation69.1kFood52.2kHealthcare39.5kInfrastructure25.1kTravel24.2kReal Estate23.5kSales22.3k

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By location

SF Bay Area318.0kNew York, NY268.0kSeattle103.0kBrooklyn, NY48.0kAustin46.4kNew York City40.7kBengaluru36.5kHouston, TX33.4kSacramento27.6kBronx, NY25.9kJamaica, NY23.4kBoston22.3k

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