2023 Tech Layoffs
314,631
Employees laid off
1,940
Layoff rounds
1,530
Companies
2023
Year
Monthly breakdown
Most affected companies
By industry
| Industry | Employees |
|---|---|
| Other | 38,062 |
| Retail | 33,359 |
| Consumer | 31,756 |
| Hardware | 24,628 |
| Food | 20,822 |
| Healthcare | 18,603 |
| Finance | 16,495 |
| Transportation | 11,126 |
| Sales | 9,848 |
| Media | 6,396 |
All top companies in 2023
| Company | Employees laid off | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 17,559 | 7 |
| 13,002 | 5 | |
| Microsoft | 11,158 | 3 |
| Meta | 10,891 | 7 |
| Ericsson | 8,570 | 3 |
| Flink | 8,100 | 2 |
| Salesforce | 8,050 | 2 |
| Micron | 7,200 | 2 |
| Dell | 6,650 | 2 |
| Philips | 6,000 | 1 |
| IBM | 3,900 | 2 |
| Spotify | 3,070 | 6 |
| Cerner | 3,000 | 2 |
| SAP | 3,000 | 1 |
| VMware | 2,837 | 1 |